How scientific publishers are fighting back against fraudulent papermills
The growth of AI and papermills has caused publishers countless headaches
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The dark heart of the lithium-ion battery revolution
James Dacey reviews The Elements of Power: a Story of War, Technology and the Dirtiest Supply Chain on Earth by Nicolas Niarchos
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Is ‘vibe physics’ the future?
Scientists discuss whether AI could surpass human contributions to physics by 2035
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Is our embrace of AI naïve and could it lead to an environmental disaster?
Johan Hansson says it is dangerous to treat artificial intelligence as a magic wand
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Academic assassinations are a threat to global science
Alireza Qaiumzadeh says that science can only exist if scientists are protected as civilians
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Cosmic code of conduct: the ethics of human testing in space
Biomedical ethicist Vasiliki Rahimzadeh discusses the need for a universal code of ethics for doing scientific research on human subjects in space
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Biomedical ethicist calls for rules governing human research in commercial spaceflight
Experiments should minimize risks to astronauts and benefit society
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What role should physicists play in AI safety?
This week’s global summit gets Institute of Physics president Keith Burnett musing about what the physics community can bring to the debate
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What’s the right way to ensure the best physicists get honoured?
Scientific prizes should honour the best people, not those with the best connections
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Science will suffer if we fail to preserve academic integrity
Caitlin Duffy says that if trust in science is to be maintained, researchers must be able to report their concerns
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