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Conferences and meetings
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ChatGPT is transforming peer review — how can we use it responsibly?
Since the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT was released in late 2022, computer scientists have noticed a troubling…
November 5, 2024
I botched my poster presentation — how do I perform better next time?
Illustration: David Parkins The problem Dear Nature, I’m a PhD student studying plant biotechnology at a university in…
September 27, 2024
Academics say flying to meetings harms the climate — but they carry on
Air travel to attend academic conferences remains widespread although many meeting-goers have reservations about emissions.Credit: Liesa Johannssen/Bloomberg/Getty An…
September 13, 2024
Hybrid conferences should be the norm — optimize them so everyone benefits
Organizers of hybrid events need to incorporate opportunities for virtual networking and collaboration.Credit: Getty Attending conferences is a…
August 6, 2024
How the Lindau conference helps early-career researchers tap into a global network of Nobel laureates
Nobel laureate Morten Meldal (with blue lanyard) has learnt from the young scientists at the 2023 Lindau meeting.Credit:…
June 26, 2024
How I overcame my stage fright in the lab
In 2021, a few months into my undergraduate degree at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, I joined…
May 30, 2024
China promises more money for science in 2024
China’s spending on science and technology is set to rise this year, despite the country’s sluggish economic growth.…
March 8, 2024