DEMOCRACY

Smartvote favours vote-splitting

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Chatbot puts lecturers to the test

Biomimicry

Deciphering a natural super glue

BUT SERIOUSLY

Previously unsuspected possibilities of transdisciplinarity

Point of view

“I think it’s crass when people use false information in politics”

Academic publishers

Researchers rebel against the publishing system

ZOOLOGY

If I could talk to the animals

On the grapevine

“I could spend two hours just talking about my mistakes”.

NANOTECHNOLOGY

Speedy bacteria detector

BOTANY

Green survivors

Open data

No more data protection for the James Webb Space Telescope?

PSYCHIATRY

MicroRNA implicated in bipolar disorder

HOW IT WORKS

Renewable energy under our feet

Persecuted researchers

The EU wants to protect academic freedoms

SLEEP RESEARCH

Conditioning brings sweeter dreams

SENSORS

Robot swarms for spaceship inspection

Numbers

Considerable mistrust in research integrity

SURVEY

Pandemics promote revulsion