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Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Daily briefing: This key protein could be responsible for brain ageing

A protein linked to Alzheimer's could also play a key role in normal brain aging, offering new avenues for combating cognitive decline.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
2 months ago

AI tools are spotting errors in research papers: inside a growing movement

AI can effectively identify errors in scientific literature, preventing misinformation and enhancing research integrity.
Data science
fromNature
3 days ago

AI linked to explosion of low-quality biomedical research papers

The rise of AI tools is leading to an increase in misleading health claims in scientific literature based on open datasets.
Science
fromNature
2 months ago

Daily briefing: This key protein could be responsible for brain ageing

A protein linked to Alzheimer's could also play a key role in normal brain aging, offering new avenues for combating cognitive decline.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
2 months ago

AI tools are spotting errors in research papers: inside a growing movement

AI can effectively identify errors in scientific literature, preventing misinformation and enhancing research integrity.
Data science
fromNature
3 days ago

AI linked to explosion of low-quality biomedical research papers

The rise of AI tools is leading to an increase in misleading health claims in scientific literature based on open datasets.
more#ai-in-research
#trump-administration
US news
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
3 months ago

Government Agencies, Universities, Nonprofits Pause Critical Work Over Trump Administration Executive Orders

U.S. scientists are increasingly concerned about funding cuts and potential censorship under the Trump administration, especially regarding climate change and diversity research.
OMG science
fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

Stand Up for Science Rallies Draw Crowds Protesting Trump Cuts

Researchers protested across the US and Europe against cuts to scientific funding by the Trump administration.
Rally slogans emphasized unity for science and truth against political challenges.
US politics
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Here's One Neat Trick for Making the U.S. Government Foolish: Firing Expert Panels

The Trump administration's cuts to federal advisory committees undermine informed decision-making and scientific integrity in governance.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Has Begun a War on Science, Researchers Say

Trump administration accused of undermining U.S. science, imperiling research and public health through funding cuts and layoffs.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

DOJ questions science journal about bias, triggering free speech concerns

The U.S. attorney's letter to CHEST journal raises concerns regarding editorial partisanship and the potential impact on scientific integrity.
US news
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
3 months ago

Government Agencies, Universities, Nonprofits Pause Critical Work Over Trump Administration Executive Orders

U.S. scientists are increasingly concerned about funding cuts and potential censorship under the Trump administration, especially regarding climate change and diversity research.
OMG science
fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

Stand Up for Science Rallies Draw Crowds Protesting Trump Cuts

Researchers protested across the US and Europe against cuts to scientific funding by the Trump administration.
Rally slogans emphasized unity for science and truth against political challenges.
US politics
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Here's One Neat Trick for Making the U.S. Government Foolish: Firing Expert Panels

The Trump administration's cuts to federal advisory committees undermine informed decision-making and scientific integrity in governance.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Has Begun a War on Science, Researchers Say

Trump administration accused of undermining U.S. science, imperiling research and public health through funding cuts and layoffs.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

DOJ questions science journal about bias, triggering free speech concerns

The U.S. attorney's letter to CHEST journal raises concerns regarding editorial partisanship and the potential impact on scientific integrity.
more#trump-administration
fromwww.nature.com
2 weeks ago

Author Correction: 2023 summer warmth unparalleled over the past 2,000 years

In the version of the article initially published, Table 1 contained an error in the stated mean and 95% confidence range for 246 CE.
#academic-freedom
Europe politics
fromNature
1 month ago

Defend scientific integrity and academic freedom

Advocates stress the importance of scientific integrity and academic freedom in addressing global issues.
Europe politics
fromNature
1 month ago

Defend scientific integrity and academic freedom

Advocates stress the importance of scientific integrity and academic freedom in addressing global issues.
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OMG science
fromNature
4 weeks ago

Daily briefing: Bite marks on bones hint that Romans really did fight lions

Discovery of gladiator's pelvis marks indicates evidence of lion-human combat in Roman times.
Concerns arise over undisclosed use of AI in scientific papers affecting integrity.
fromNature
3 weeks ago

The do's and don'ts of scientific image editing

"When you start out, you think you're the one who's stupid. But after ten years in science, you realize, okay, now I'm an expert and I still don't understand some of these figures."
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#censorship
Public health
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

NCI employees can't publish information on these topics without special approval

The directive from the institute's communication team may lead to censorship among researchers and interfere with the scientific process.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
2 months ago

Exclusive: NIH to terminate hundreds of active research grants

NIH is terminating research grants due to perceived political agenda, affecting critical studies on gender, diversity, and climate change.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump-Allied Prosecutor Sends Letters to Medical Journals Alleging Bias

Federal prosecutor accused medical journals of political bias, raising concerns over scientific discourse integrity.
Threats to medical journals may chill publication of research opposing political agendas.
Public health
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

NCI employees can't publish information on these topics without special approval

The directive from the institute's communication team may lead to censorship among researchers and interfere with the scientific process.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
2 months ago

Exclusive: NIH to terminate hundreds of active research grants

NIH is terminating research grants due to perceived political agenda, affecting critical studies on gender, diversity, and climate change.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump-Allied Prosecutor Sends Letters to Medical Journals Alleging Bias

Federal prosecutor accused medical journals of political bias, raising concerns over scientific discourse integrity.
Threats to medical journals may chill publication of research opposing political agendas.
more#censorship
fromNature
1 month ago

Don't believe the hype - quantum tech can't yet solve real-world problems

It's concerning that major technological breakthroughs in quantum science are often short-lived, leading to retractions and skepticism only months after announcements.
OMG science
OMG science
fromBig Think
1 month ago

Science's value, unlike NASA, cannot be destroyed by politics

Scientists fear a repeat of Nazi Germany's persecution reflected in U.S. policies by 2025.
#nih
OMG science
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Cancels NIH Scientific Integrity Policy

NIH has rescinded a scientific integrity policy to align with new federal priorities, raising concerns about political influence over research.
The initial policy emphasized diversity and inclusion, vital for equitable scientific participation, which is absent in the new directive.
OMG science
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Cancels NIH Scientific Integrity Policy

NIH has rescinded a scientific integrity policy to align with new federal priorities, raising concerns about political influence over research.
The initial policy emphasized diversity and inclusion, vital for equitable scientific participation, which is absent in the new directive.
more#nih
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

When Scientists Don't Correct Errors, Misinformation and Deadly Consequences Can Follow

Scientific journals face challenges in correcting statistical errors in studies, often leading to detrimental consequences for patients.
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Safeguarding Scientific Integrity in the Age of AI

Scientific integrity requires the presentation of all data, including contradictory findings, to restore public trust in science.
Environment
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
2 months ago

EPA Wants to Gut Its Research Team. What Does that Mean for Clean Air and Water Rules?

Eliminating the Office of Research and Development could severely impact environmental regulations and the EPA's scientific integrity.
Public health
fromTruthout
2 months ago

RFK Jr.'s Directive for National Cancer Institute May Harm Research, Experts Say

The National Cancer Institute's new guidelines may stifle research on controversial topics, raising concerns about scientific integrity and transparency.
#political-influence
Miscellaneous
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Trump's Plan to Defund the NIH Will Ruin a National Treasure

The United States' biomedical research, fueled by NIH funding, faces ideological attacks that threaten its integrity and contributions to scientific diversity.
World politics
fromNature
2 months ago

Science diplomacy can help to heal global rifts - if research is respected

Science diplomacy is crucial for international cooperation, but its integrity is threatened by political interference.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Trump's Plan to Defund the NIH Will Ruin a National Treasure

The United States' biomedical research, fueled by NIH funding, faces ideological attacks that threaten its integrity and contributions to scientific diversity.
World politics
fromNature
2 months ago

Science diplomacy can help to heal global rifts - if research is respected

Science diplomacy is crucial for international cooperation, but its integrity is threatened by political interference.
more#political-influence
#royal-society
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It would be seen as political': why the Royal Society is torn over Elon Musk

The Royal Society faces a crisis over Elon Musk's controversial conduct.
Calls for Musk's expulsion highlight tensions within the scientific community.
A significant number of fellows criticize Musk's influence and actions.
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Elon Musk is a proven danger to good science, but the Royal Society won't say so. That's why I resigned | Kit Yates

The Royal Society failed to address Elon Musk's conduct during their meeting, undermining its commitment to ethical standards in science.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It would be seen as political': why the Royal Society is torn over Elon Musk

The Royal Society faces a crisis over Elon Musk's controversial conduct.
Calls for Musk's expulsion highlight tensions within the scientific community.
A significant number of fellows criticize Musk's influence and actions.
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Elon Musk is a proven danger to good science, but the Royal Society won't say so. That's why I resigned | Kit Yates

The Royal Society failed to address Elon Musk's conduct during their meeting, undermining its commitment to ethical standards in science.
more#royal-society
#reproducibility-crisis
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fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago

Author Correction: An RNA-dependent RNA polymerase formed by TERT and the RMRP RNA

In the original version of this article, there was an error in Fig. 5b, where the -actin blot for 293T cells was inadvertently duplicated in the MCF7 panel.
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