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Politically-driven chaos disrupting U.S. scientific institutions is creating challenges for science in Canada. In this special episode of Quirks & Quarks, we explore what Canadian scientists are doing ...

The research draws on two existing approaches to better estimate stars’ ages.

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A US Department of Veterans Affairs dataset compiling veteran health-care use in 2021 was quietly amended on March 5, 2025. A column titled gender was renamed sex, and the words were also switched in ...

Millions have been spent to catch plagiarism and AI with tools from education company Turnitin. Is the tech worth it?

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Colleges and universities renew Turnitin subscriptions year after year even though its flawed detectors are expensive and ...

Researchers have identified buried copper ore by testing the DNA of microbes in the surface soil. These ‘biological ...

The bill has to pass the House again before the president can sign it into law, and the difficulty for Republicans is not ...

The pair form the developer team of the DHIL, an initiative that supports researchers with the development and dissemination of digital scholarship. Rooted in principles of accessibility and ...