AI and peer review: collaboration and integrity

Scenery AI function Benefits Preselection Plagiarism checks, format checks and ethical compliance Save editorial time and reduce desk rejections Reviewer matching Automated reviewer selection using topic models and bibliometric data. Improves the appropriateness of the reviewer’s manuscript Content summary Generate summaries or summaries of long manuscripts. Helps editors and reviewers quickly capture key ideas Quality…

Read More

Things I Can Hear Worksheet

The idea behind this worksheet is for children to take it outside, listen to the sounds around them, and mark the things they can hear. There are three sheets to choose from: things I can hear on the beach, in the forest, and a general one. How do we hear noise? The simple explanation Sounds…

Read More

Mining activists attacked as South Africa delays energy transition

Mfolozi Community Environmental Justice Organization leader Fikile Ntshangase was murdered in 2020. Image courtesy of Lunga Bhengu/groundWork. Environmental justice activists have spoken out against coal and iron ore mining in South Africa, telling a recent human rights hearing that the industry violently undermines the country’s promised energy transition. They also noted the continued threats, displacements,…

Read More

Double-layer carbon spheres drive cleaner conversion of nitrate to nitrogen

Illustration of double layer mesoporous carbon sphere catalyst with single atom dual sites. The inner Fe-N₄ centers drive nitrogen-nitrogen coupling, while the outer Mg-N₄ shell acts as a proton barrier, directing the reaction toward harmless nitrogen gas (N₂) instead of ammonia. This design achieves high nitrate removal and exceptional selectivity, offering a sustainable solution for…

Read More