New chemical method makes it easier to select desirable traits in crops

Crops increasingly need to thrive in a broader range of conditions, including drought, salinity, and heat. Traditional plant ...
Undark Magazine

In Scientific Publishing, Who Should Foot the Bill?

Publishers often charge authors to publish their publicly-funded research. Will a federal crackdown make a difference?
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DOE Should Develop AI-Based Foundation Models Fused with Traditional Computational Methods to Bring Paradigm Shift to Scientific Discovery

WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examines how the U.S. Department of Energy could use foundation models for scientific research, and finds ...
MassDevice

New insurance policy benefits Boston Scientific Intracept procedure

A rendering of the Intracept procedure. [Image courtesy of Boston Scientific] Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) + announced today that Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) now covers its Intracept ...
Scientific American

Brains Remember Stories Differently Based on How They Were Told

Tell me about what you had for dinner last night. There are different ways you could fill in the details of that story. You could give perceptual descriptions of how your food looked and tasted. Or ...
Harvard Medical School

We must set the rules for AI use in scientific writing and peer review

George Chalhoub argues for transparent and enforceable guidelines for regulating the use of AI in scientific peer review. "AI is a tool, not a decision-maker. Protecting the credibility of the ...
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Not substantially equivalent: New scientific methods challenge claims that GMOs are safe

In the US, more than 90% of corn plants are genetically modified to withstand weed-killing chemicals like glyphosate, to make their own insecticides, or both. For soybeans, over 94% are genetically ...
C&EN

Artificial Intelligence as a Scientific Copilot in Analytical Chemistry: Transforming How We Write, Review, and Publish

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly present across all phases of analytical ...
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Method AI Raises $20M in Series A Financing to Enhance Physician Visualization During Surgical Oncology Procedures

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Method AI, a medical technology company focused on improving oncology outcomes through image-guided surgical navigation, announced today it has raised $20 million in Series A ...
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Scientific Writing in the Era of Large Language Models: A Computational Analysis of AI- Versus Human-Created Content

Large language models (LLMs) are artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can generate human expert–like content and be used to accelerate the synthesis of scientific literature, but they can spread ...
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The Future of Scientific Writing: AI Tools, Benefits, and Ethical Implications

Artificial Intelligence (AI) transforms scientific writing by improving efficiency, accessibility, and quality. This study evaluated the applications, benefits, and challenges of AI tools, including ...