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Unlocking Disruptive Science: Why Involving Rookie Researchers Can Spark Innovation
What drives scientific discovery? Experience often gets all the credit. After all, many Nobel Prize winners are around 58 years ... Read more
Debating the Future of ‘Mirror Life’ Research: Essential Restrictions Needed for Ethical Exploration
This week in Manchester, UK, scientists are debating the future of research into “mirror life”—synthetic cells made from molecules that ... Read more
Conquering Peer-Review Bullies: Empower Yourself Against Academic Criticism
Peer review plays a big role in scientific publishing, but it doesn’t always go smoothly. Many researchers, like Nyssa Silbiger, ... Read more
Thousands of Questionable Journals Exposed by AI: Discover the Impact on Research Quality
Researchers are using a new AI tool to spot troubling open-access journals. In a recent study, they screened about 15,000 ... Read more
Breaking News: US Supreme Court Greenlights NIH’s $2 Billion Cut in Research Grants – What It Means for Future Innovations
The U.S. Supreme Court recently made a significant ruling regarding research funding, impacting nearly $2 billion in grants from the ... Read more
Understanding Plagiarism: How AI-Generated Papers Are Changing the Game
In January, Byeongjun Park, an AI researcher, received an unexpected email from colleagues in India. They had discovered an AI-generated ... Read more
Understanding Your Carbon Footprint: A Comprehensive Guide for Researchers in High Energy Physics and Related Disciplines – npj Climate Action
Understanding Environmental Footprints in Research Research activities come with a significant environmental cost. Let’s break down how we can measure ... Read more
Uncovering Violations: How the NSF is Ensuring Compliance with Trump’s Research Grant Directives
The National Science Foundation, based in Virginia, funds about 25% of basic academic research in the U.S. Credit: JHVEPhoto/Alamy The ... Read more
