The incident has prompted discussions about the use of artificial intelligence in scientific imagery. The winning entry of ...

A tool called IdeaLens helps to judge whether concepts — rather than just writing — in scientific papers are artificially ...

Meaningful work, flexibility and job security all matter more than salaries do, Nature’s job satisfaction survey shows.

Now, anyone can prompt an AI model to construct complex computational pipelines that would otherwise require days or weeks of ...

Laureates share award that builds on the theories that contributed to governments intervening during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Running an AI tool locally does not avoid the energy costs associated with using a model. Even open-weight models — those with publicly available parameters — are trained in large, centralized ...

M.H. was a member of the IPCC from 1996 to 2002, is a signatory of the Solar Geoengineering Non-Use Agreement (2021), the Great Barrington Declaration (2020) and the Oxford Declaration on Global ...

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Microbes can easily erode and weaken a plastic film, causing it to shed microscopic fragments into the culture liquid. This lost mass can be mistaken for biodegradation. But breaking a large piece of ...

From a single night of sleep, AI tools can uncover physiological patterns linked to disease and mortality that are missed by ...

A technique called time-resolved X-ray liquidography has been used to shed precision light on the steps involved in a classic ...

Charlotte Deane, co-leader of the OpenBind initiative, discusses the need for more protein–small molecule binding data.