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"Textbook case" of disability discrimination in grant applications

Justin Yerbury's appeal prompts Australia's NHMRC to revise its policy.

Jon Brock | 19 January 2021

AI tools measure rigour of COVID-19 preprints

Automated reviews are picking up gaps in papers prior to peer review.

Dalmeet Singh Chawla | 12 January 2021

Rise of the zombie ants

Why hype is creeping into scientific papers.

Gemma Conroy | 11 January 2021

The COVID brain drain

Which research fields are losing out?

Daniel Hook and Simon Porter | 22 December 2020

Artificial-intelligence research escalates amid calls for caution

A look at one of the most rapidly advancing and controversial topics in scientific research.

Bec Crew | 10 December 2020

A three-step process for resolving paper disputes

Natalie Parletta | 8 December 2020

Hope, fear and climate scientists

Three generations of researchers look to the future.

Shipra Jain | 7 December 2020

Asifa Akhtar is a sign of new things to come at the Max Planck Society

The molecular biologist hopes to inspire the next generation of scientists.

Chris Woolston | 27 November 2020

German science is thriving, but diversity remains an issue

The research giant lags in its support of female leadership.

Bec Crew | 27 November 2020

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Artificial intelligence is one of the most rapidly advancing and controversial topics in scientific research. As investments and revenues soar year-on-year and nations vie for leadership in the field, AI research output continues its steep, upward trajectory. But there are significant ethical and technical challenges to overcome.

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Nature Index 2020 Germany

Germany's position as a research giant is defined by its strong and steady science funding and long-term investment in basic research. But although national science organizations are thriving under funding certainty, there are concerns that some universities will be left behind.

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