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Facing pressures in both marine and terrestrial environments, the marbled murrelet is listed as threatened under Canada’s Species at Risk Act.
More ‘natural’ collaboration between scientists and computers won’t necessarily be more effective.
Low salaries are part of the reason biodiversity remains understudied in Africa.
What do US researchers make of all the Trump administration science-related policy changes? A survey of 280 academic scientists asked them.
The era of fully automated research has arrived.
Each study adds a piece to the puzzle of scientific knowledge. But any one study on its own doesn’t tell you all that much.
When the Trump administration took aim at higher education and the scientific research enterprise, a university dean had to figure out on the fly how to support scientists and their work at his school.
A new study shows AI writing is turning traditional measures of research quality upside down.
Real skeptics study the evidence and ask questions, rather than taking political dogma on faith. Experiencing disasters can open more eyes to the risks.
Academic freedom grew strongly after World War II, with greater university funding, protections and autonomy, yet global data now shows a decline.
The Trump administration is not just reforming the US research system – it is trying to remake it.
Bots increasingly take part in scientific studies.
ALS is a progressive and fatal neurological disorder with no known cure. A new clinic offering treatment raises alarms about exploiting those living with ALS.
Genetics research reveals how diverse complex biological systems are. Diversity and collaboration make for more thorough and innovative scientific research.
Peer review is an important step after a researcher has carried out a scientific study but before it gets published by a journal and shared with the world.
The Canadian Data Rescue Project is supporting U.S. data rescue efforts, and setting up preventative measures for Canadian government data.
The White House proposal represents a dramatic retreat from the national goals of clean air and clean water enacted in federal laws over the past 55 years.
Boosting living standards by fixing the structural problems in the economy has been prioritised by the government. There is no shortage of advice where to start.
Jim Chalmers, Andrew Leigh and Gavin Newsom are among the high-ranking politicians reading and sharing Abundance – a book that urges the left to reset its priorities.
Inside every smartphone and laptop are tiny specks of valuable materials, many of which are still lost even when you take your old electronics to a recycling center.


















