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A feature documentary on the life and work of civic guru Robert Putnam.
European Space Agency report on the ozone layer.
A world of AI-assisted writing and reviewing might transform the nature of the scientific paper.
In a case study, scientists detected the costly infection in cabernet sauvignon grapevines before they showed symptoms visible to the human eye - Jet Propulsion Laboratory
the Forecasting Research Institute has released the results of the Existential Risk Persuasion Tournament
The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds by Jennifer Ackerman - 2023 Penguin Random House. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a brilliant scientific investigation into owls—the most elusive of birds—and why they exert such a hold on human imagination
A report by the Royal Society on the impact of the internet on our information environment, and on misinformation relating to scientific issues.
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool - Richard Feynman. Cargo cult science is a pseudoscientific method of research that favors evidence that confirms an assumed hypothesis.