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Two exhibitions in Los Angeles respond to the racist monuments to Confederate soldiers that have been erected all over the United States.

Public debate about artificial intelligence in higher education has largely orbited a familiar worry: cheating. Will students use chatbots to write essays? Can instructors tell? Should universities ba...

We investigate plasma wake generation via Compton scattering from photon bursts, a non-ponderomotive process relevant when the photon wavelength is smaller than the interparticle distance but larger…

Collisional and stochastic wave-particle dynamics in plasmas far from equilibrium are complex, temporally evolving, stochastic processes which are challenging to model. In this work, we extend previou...

Um ano depois dos relatórios Draghi e Heitor, os cientistas na Europa continuam sem sentir as transformações na ciência europeia que eram aí identificadas como críticas, apesar dos alertas de alguns…

Nature Machine Intelligence - LLM use in scholarly writing poses a provenance problem

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Using advanced computational modeling, a research team led by the University of Oxford, working in partnership with the Instituto Superior Técnico at the University of Lisbon, has achieved the first-e...

Result could force a rethink on basic models of dark matter, say researchers

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