Nov 26, 2019
Controlling earthQuakes | CoQuake Project | H2020
Posted by Quinn Sena in category: futurism
This would solve California’s earthquake problem.
H2020,coquake, ERC-2017-STG, ECOLE NATIONALE DES PONTS ET CHAUSSEES(FR)
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Nov 26, 2019
Five ways China must cultivate research integrity
Posted by Derick Lee in category: futurism
China’s strides towards reform have been well received domestically and abroad, but effecting lasting change is hard2. To better characterize the situation, my team has studied global retraction data alongside national grants and applications that were revoked. We also surveyed researchers online and interviewed major stakeholders in China3,4. These included experts on university ethics committees, programmes for research-integrity training and plagiarism detection, as well as funding-programme managers, journal editors and academics. Here, I outline major challenges in research integrity, and potential strategies and solutions to buttress it.
A swift increase in scientific productivity has outstripped the country’s ability to promote rigour and curb academic misconduct; it is time to seize solutions.
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Nov 25, 2019
Scientists Found Something Absolutely Stomach-Turning in These Hotel Rooms
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: futurism
The discovery of large amounts of bacteria in a scientific sampling of hotel rooms raises concern about their safety.
Nov 25, 2019
Uber loses London licence after TfL finds drivers faked identity
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: futurism
Nov 23, 2019
Amazon Is Planning to Open Cashierless Supermarkets Next Year
Posted by Dan Kummer in category: futurism
Welcome to the 2020’s.
The technology powering Amazon Go convenience stores also could be licensed to other retailers.
