Over the last year, our lab has been developing a policy on AI use. To do this, we did three main things: We read a lot of academic publications and tech news. We set up an #ai channel on our la...

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Researchers speak out against proposal that would bar funding for U.S. scientists working with Chinese partners or training Chinese students

An intensive international study was coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and led by the BBC

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The lag in funding extends far beyond D.E.I. initiatives, affecting almost every area of science: chemistry, computing, engineering, materials and more.

Telltale signs of chatbot use are scattered through the scholarly literature — and, in some cases, have disappeared without a trace.

The Trump administration’s slashing of budgets and staff have Great Lakes scientists concerned that they have lost the ability to protect the public from toxic algal blooms, which can kill animals…

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Donald Trump has long railed against everything from low-flow showerheads to LED lightbulbs. After failed attempts to undo appliance regulations in his first term, he may have found a new end-run to…

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The agency has banned some key language from its vocabulary, including the words “clean water,” “affordable housing” and “microplastics.”