To interpret the world through vision, human eyes have four photoreceptors, birds have six, mantis shrimps have 16.
To interpret the world through vision, human eyes have four photoreceptors, birds have six, mantis shrimps have 16.
An artificial-intelligence (AI) chatbot can write such convincing fake research-paper abstracts that scientists are often unable to spot them.
Poorly automated translation or software that attempts to disguise plagiarism? Read about ‘Tortured Phrases’ in journal articles.
Diversity of input into science creates innovation, but this means you need to learn how to collaborate with people you don’t like.
Do not worry that machines will rise up, take power, and create a completely new world, Broussard argues. Worry that they will silently reproduce and reinforce the world that already exists.
At some stage you will likely need to conduct a literature review – but did you know there are different types? Each has its own specific methodology that should be followed for the review to be considered robust.
Whether you’re displaying data or preparing a presentation or report, the effective use of colour is crucial to getting your message across. Have a play with ColorBrewer 2.0 to get started.
A new book explores all the sorts of things animals do we think are gross, but are actually crucial to their survival.
