Sociologist Gabriele Jacobs believes AI can be a useful tool in public safety, if developed ethically and responsibly.

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Twenty years of publishing data across many countries and disciplines show women are more likely than men to leave research.

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The chatbot excels at science, beating PhDs on a hard science test. But it might ‘hallucinate’ more than its predecessors.

As development of the technology accelerates, countries are weighing the costs and benefits of how they regulate it.

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Pulses of light and sound seem to have beneficial effects. But some argue it is too soon to market experimental devices.

The number of new drugs approved each year increased steadily in the first few years of the analysis period, and more than 40 ...

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Fieldwork can be deadly: heads of expeditions must be taught how to cope in a crisis.