Still, the new models have limitations. Science News sponsorship position. The possibility of false positives, which the study authors estimate at around 5 percent, means the AI outputs require extra ...

Lately, there have been many headlines about scientific fraud and journal article retractions. If this trend continues, it represents a serious threat to public trust in science.

Open science’ is a radical shift from traditional research practices. But it can help research integrity in several ways.

Study challenging view that free exploration is best for innovation sparks debate over role of state-driven science in frontier research Conventional wisdom in Western academia holds that pioneering ...

Over 75 per cent of respondents in a recent Nature poll, mostly early-career researchers, want to move 'anywhere that supports science' Drastic shifts in US scientific research policy and funding ...

One of the strangest facts in computer science is that it's really hard to generate true random numbers. For a computer, ...

Museum experts are exploring how to bring the science dioramas of yore into the 21st century, while ensuring scientific accuracy and acknowledging past ...

The Curiosity rover detected the largest organic molecules to date on Mars, which may be fragments of fatty acids, or some of the chemical building blocks of life.

Swarms of satellites launched by SpaceX and other companies are disrupting astronomical observations. Here's how scientists ...

A NASA mission, IMAP, will investigate and map the sun's particles and energy across the entire heliosphere, using a ...

But while lifeless during that time, the planet was already covered by vast oceans dotted with hydrothermal vent systems that ...

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