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Lessons learned from leading NIH
Source: Science Having just stepped down from serving three presidents over 12 years as director of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to have led this noble enterprise and to work with amazing people.
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Journals adopt AI to spot duplicated images in manuscripts
Source: Nature A few publishers are using automated software to catch flaws in submitted papers.
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White House Office of Science & Technology Policy Releases Scientific Integrity Task Force Report
Source: The U.S. White House New report identifies directions for strengthening Federal policies and practices in response to the Presidential Memorandum on Restoring Trust in Government Through Scientific Integrity and Evidence-Based Policymaking
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How Integrity Can Heal Burnout
Source: Mindful Evidence from healthcare worker communities shows how strengthening our moral resilience, with mindfulness, can help us avoid burnout.
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Measuring trust in AI
Source: Science Daily Prompted by the increasing prominence of artificial intelligence (AI) in society, researchers investigated public attitudes toward the ethics of AI. Their findings quantify how different demographics and ethical scenarios affect these attitudes.
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Research evaluation needs to change with the times
Source: Nature The focus on a narrow set of metrics leads to a lack of diversity in the types of leader and institution that win funding.
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Stop talking about AI ethics. It’s time to talk about power
Source: MIT Technology Review We need to acknowledge both the politics and the physical impact that AI has on the planet, says scholar Kate Crawford in her new book.
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Man gets genetically-modified pig heart in world-first transplant
Source: BBC News David Bennett, 57, is doing well three days after the experimental surgery, doctors say.
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Data Breaches Hit Saltzer Health, Loyola University Medical Center
Source: Health IT Security The healthcare sector continues to be a target for healthcare data breaches that lead to network outages, data exfiltration, and PHI exposure.
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