Why US–China relations are too important to be left to politicians
At the end of August, the US–China Science and Technology Cooperation Agreement (STA) is set to lapse. This historic pact
Hijacked journals are still a threat — here’s what publishers can do about them
Late last year, Liverpool University Press (LUP), a UK-based publisher, received a concerning e-mail. A prospective author had contacted the
What Kamala Harris’s historic bid for the US presidency means for science
President Biden has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to take his place in the November election.Credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty After US
What it’s like to attend a predatory conference
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Neural general circulation models for weather and climate
Bauer, P., Thorpe, A. & Brunet, G. The quiet revolution of numerical weather prediction. Nature 525, 47–55 (2015). Article ADS
AI ‘deepfake’ faces detected using astronomy methods
Deepfake images and videos can be used to spread misinformation.Credit: Stu Gray/Alamy Researchers are turning to techniques from astronomy to
I’ve built a career without a big golden grant. Here’s how
As a full professor working in public health in the University of California system, I’m often asked about my funding
Mystery oxygen source discovered on the sea floor — bewildering scientists
A source of ‘dark oxygen’ has been discovered on the sea floor.Credit: Cavan/Getty Something is pumping out large amounts of
I pioneered a method to study cement using a particle accelerator
“When I was a master’s student at Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran, I learnt how to use different types
how to talk to your data
“Computer, analyse.” In science fiction, characters don’t need programming skills to extract meaningful information from their data, they simply ask