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2 weeks ago |
nature.com | Miryam Naddaf
Several academic and scientific conferences in the United States have been postponed, cancelled or moved elsewhere, as organizers respond to researchers’ growing fears over the country’s immigration crackdown. Organizers of these meetings say that tougher rules around visas and border control — alongside other policies introduced by US President Donald Trump’s administration — are discouraging international scholars from attending events on US soil.
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2 weeks ago |
nature.com | Miryam Naddaf
The scientific literature is at risk of becoming flooded with papers that make misleading health claims based on openly available data that are easy to process using artificial intelligence (AI) tools, researchers have warned. In a study published in PLoS Biology on 8 May1, scientists analysed more than 300 papers that used data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), an open data set of health records.
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3 weeks ago |
nature.com | Nisha Gaind |Rachel Fieldhouse |Miryam Naddaf
As attacks on US science by the administration of President Donald Trump continue, countries worldwide are stepping up their efforts to recruit US research talent. In the past few months, governments and institutions have launched programmes to attract scientists from the United States, where the Trump administration has made deep cuts to research budgets and begun dismantling science agencies.
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3 weeks ago |
nature.com | Giorgia Guglielmi |Miryam Naddaf |Rachel Fieldhouse
Last month, economist Matthias Doepke packed up three decades of his life in the United States and resigned from his job at Northwestern University. He sold his house in Evanston, Illinois, and joined his wife and three children in London.
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1 month ago |
nature.com | Miryam Naddaf
Scientists have found a way to map the intricate patterns of cells in mouse brain tissue with an off-the-shelf light microscope, using a trick that inflates a tiny sample to 16 times its original size. Until now, charting the tangled forest of neurons in the brain — known as the connectome — required an electron microscope. These are powerful but expensive machines that cannot generate coloured images.
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