A controversy among research policy scholars asks whether scientific progress is slowing down or just evolving ...

Researchers are arguing over whether ‘disruptive’ or ‘novel’ science is waning – and how to remedy the problem.

Artificial intelligence isn't always a reliable source of information: large language models (LLMs) like Llama and ChatGPT ...

The public image of science is coolly analytic. Less visibly, the early stages of discovery can teem with ... In July, the White House released a report on fostering public trust in A.I. research.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and ... basic research requires that discoveries be shared with nonscientists. This component, referred to as “broader ...

The political news these days is enough to make some Chicagoans ... which orbits Earth at an altitude of only 340 miles or so. Among other discoveries, Webb has uncovered the slow-motion process ...