Generative AI is rapidly transforming higher education, with widespread use by faculty and students, say Baytas and Ruediger. These ubiquitous tools — with their potential to reshape discovery, learning, and knowledge creation — must be employed critically.
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This free online event on 19 November (9-11 a.m. ET) celebrates citation indexing pioneer Eugene Garfield’s centennial by exploring how scientometrics is evolving as a responsible, inclusive, and insightful measure of research. Register today!
Cancer Nexus invites submissions for a special issue on the tumor microenvironment and molecular biomarkers in advancing precision oncology, exploring topics such as multiomics, AI tools, and translational cancer research. Deadline: 31 December 2025.
Public Health is calling for papers on the public health dimensions of interpersonal violence, exploring systemic causes, prevention strategies, interventions, and impacts across populations and settings. Submission deadline: 31 December 2025.
Nurses tend to rely on surface-level criteria such as authority and relevance to judge health information, rarely critically analyzing research methods. Deeper evaluation skills are needed in nursing education, Patterson et al. argue.
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CABI One Health invites papers considering the ethics of One Health with a clear focus on exploring the pressing but far-reaching consequences of the One Health High-Level Expert Panel redefinition, including the normative issues resulting from it. Deadline: 30 November 2025.
Horton argues for the need for critical linguistic scrutiny of how scientific knowledge is constructed and presented, advocating by way of this technique for a richer, more interdisciplinary approach to peer review and scientific transparency.
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BMC Palliative Care is calling for submissions on dementia, highlighting innovative and effective palliative care strategies and models that enhance quality of life and care outcomes for patients and caregivers. Deadline: 18 December 2025.
Can AI models be trained to better detect bias in health records? Yes, say Wang and Lu, who used an application based on cognitive priming theory to identify subtle biases in descriptions of patient demographic traits (e.g., race and age).
[J Assoc Inf Sci Technol 2025 Oct 2]
Learn the significance of ClinicalTrials.gov, the policies and regulations affecting clinical trial registration, and techniques to navigate and interpret study records and search results in the database in this on-demand class offered by the National Library of Medicine.
