I actually wrote something for a change: a look at how the US scientific community is trying to push back on Trump policy changes they oppose. | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
An early story from Science's new AI In Science Reporting Initiative, from Celina Zhao: AI models can spot loopholes in laws and regulations, and then exploit them -- with no concern for the consequences. It's the 'paperclip problem' on steroids. www.science.org/content/arti...
U.S. senator asks Science to provide its coronavirus manuscripts, emails | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Herpetologist Alejandro Arteaga has won accolades for his efforts to identify and protect Ecuador’s reptiles and amphibians. But his methods have entangled him in controversy. https://scim.ag/4ePKBQ4
Journal retracts weed killer study backed by Monsanto, citing ‘serious ethical concerns’ | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
NIH shake-up to grant decision-making draws concerns of political meddling | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
An Ecuadorian biologist is accused of scientific misconduct, inflating species counts, mishandling animals, entering reserves without permission and potentially complicating the development of lifesaving snake antivenoms. For more than a year, I investigated him for @science.org:
David Malakoff
Recently on the @science.org podcast, @kakape.bsky.social talks with digital forensics expert Hany Farid about the never-ending battle against fake imagery and why Farid is not giving up.
Listen here: www.science.org/content/podc...
