28 / May / 2026 “The risk isn’t AI, but delegating intellectual work to the machine,” researcher says Fernanda Scussel believes artificial intelligence tools can expedite research, but they require careful checks, well-crafted prompts, and clarity about authorship By Gabriela Monteiro
22 / May / 2026 AI guide for science: Key tools for producing novel research papers João Brainer, a clinical researcher at Einstein, explains the potential and limitations of the AI technologies transforming academic output By Juliana Protásio
13 / May / 2026 Artificial intelligence: how does it generate uncertainty in science? See what the expert says Sociologist Glauco Arbix of USP says the current scenario requires not only technical proficiency, but also critical reflection on the role of the researcher By Editorial staff
07 / May / 2026 Experienced researchers frequent among authors in predatory journals Pressure to publish and loopholes in Qualis favor journals that forgo peer review and guarantee quick publication By Samuel Fernandes
18 / February / 2026 How is AI reshaping scientific practice—and why does this require governance and ethical reflection? Incorporating artificial intelligence into research routines increases productivity but poses new challenges for transparency and institutional accountability By Bruno de Pierro
08 / October / 2025 Artificial intelligence: Practical uses and ethical limits in science ChatGPT, SciSpace, Anara: AI specialist Rebeca Scalco says tools need to work for scientists, not the other way around By Gabriela Monteiro
31 / December / 2024 Science journalism and ethics: Survey reveals challenges in global coverage Global study sheds light on how science journalists deal with ethics, uncertainties, controversies, and responsibilities in the communication of scientific discoveries By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
22 / October / 2024 Improving research reliability Malte Elson of the University of Bern, Switzerland, talks about an initiative that pays reviewers to find errors in influential articles By Moura Leite Netto
05 / July / 2024 Time-saving tool checks for conflicts of interest on exam boards Conflitulus Lattes cross-checks information from the résumés of dozens of candidates and examiners, and may save the organizers hours of work By Gilberto Stam
27 / May / 2024 Einstein the watchmaker Reflecting on the consequences of our academic work can prevent unethical practices, although it does not guarantee that discoveries will not result in “atomic bombs” By Paulo Schor
