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Twenty years after high-profile cases of fraud, research ethics has come a long way. But there is still much to be done. In April 2024, Nature released detailed information about investigations into ...

Each October, physics is in the news with the awarding of the Nobel Prize. The work acknowledged through this most prestigious award often seems far removed from our everyday lives, with prizes given ...

Doing physics is messy and being a physicist is even more complicated. Today, every physicist faces a complex reality of human and systemic factors when pursuing research: grant deadlines, peer-review ...

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