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Professors Use Oral Exams to Thwart AI-Enabled Cheating
With students submitting papers genderted almost entirely by artificial intelligence, a wave of professors around the world are…
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Time to Rethink the Scientific CV
There's a growing call to revamp the academic CV used to support applications for scientific jobs, funding, promotions, and awards.
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Startups Create Career Opportunities for Scientists
Chief science officers in industry used to fit a predictable profile, but the old template is changing: scientific startups are now creating opportunities for a...
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Discrimination Still Plagues Science
Scientific institutions worldwide need to do more to improve workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion, according to Nature's 2021 salary and job satisfaction...
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University Abandons Impact Factor in Hiring and Promotion Decisions
Utrecht University is formally abandoning the impact factor — a standard measure of scientific success — in all hiring and promotion decisions.
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Challenge to Scientists: Does Your Ten-Year-Old Code Still Run?
The Ten Years Reproducibility Challenge asked scientists to find and re-execute old code written for computationally driven papers published ten or more years ago...
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Hundreds of Extreme Self-Citing Scientists Revealed in New Database
Some highly cited academics seem to be heavy self-promoters — but researchers warn against policing self-citation.
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Scientists' Salary Data Highlight $18,000 Gender Pay Gap
The U.S. National Science Foundation's annual census has determined that male scientists who obtained doctorates in 2017 and have jobs in the wings expect to earn...
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Film and Television Tell Children Who Can Be Scientists
The portrayal of STEM jobs in U.S. film and television largely reinforces the narrative that scientists are white men, according to a study by the Geena Davis Institute...
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Chief of Europe's €1-Billion Brain Project Steps Down
The executive director of the European Union's ambitious—but contentious—Human Brain Project (HBP) has left his post after a disagreement with the institution that...
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Technology and Satellite Companies Open p a World of Data
Samapriya Roy remembers when it would take him up to an hour to download a single 1-gigabyte image taken by the Landsat Earth-imaging satellites.
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Some Hard Numbers on Science's Leadership Problems
Scientists pride themselves on being keen observers, but many seem to have trouble spotting the problems right under their noses.
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How to Sail Smoothly from Academia to Industry
When immuno-oncologist Martijn Bijker decided to move from academia to industry, he asked a friend to review his CV. His friend—who had worked in the pharmaceutical...
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The Shape of Work to Come
Last year, entrepreneur Sebastian Thrun set out to augment his sales force with artificial intelligence.
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The Rise and Fall and Rise Again of 23andme
There's a placard in Anne Wojcicki's office enshrining the attitude that nearly ran her company, 23andme, aground.
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Monument to Peer Review nveiled in Moscow
A 1.5-tonne stone tribute to peer review is the latest addition to Moscow's rich cultural heritage.
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Earth-Observing Companies Push For More-Advanced Science Satellites
Never have so many private eyes looked down at Earth.
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Biology Needs More Staff Scientists
Most research institutions are essentially collections of independent laboratories, each run by principal investigators who head a team of trainees.
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Track How Technology Is Transforming Work
Advances in technology pose huge challenges for jobs. Productivity levels have never been higher in the United States, for example, but income for the bottom 50...
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The Power of Prediction Markets
It was a great way to mix science with gambling, says Anna Dreber.
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Why Big Pharma Wants to Collect 2 Million Genomes
Five months after announcing its intentions to gather genome sequences from 2 million people, pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has selected geneticist David Goldstein...
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