Tag: Brainstorm
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Mendeley Brainstorm – The End of Driving: Getting into Gear?
The driverless vehicle is one of the most significant practical applications of Artificial Intelligence. It will change how we travel from place to place and how our supply chains are managed. But is humanity ready to trust machines with something so vital? Or would we be taking too much a risk? We are looking for…
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Mendeley Brainstorm – Science and Politics – We Have a Winner!
Many thanks to all those who entered the Mendeley Brainstorm related to Science and Politics; picking a winner given the well thought out answers was particularly difficult this time, however in the end, we selected Isaac Alcón Rovira’s post: To me the problem is a bit deeper. I think something that must change in science…
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Mendeley Brainstorm – Send in the Clones?
Twenty years ago, Dolly, the first sheep cloned from an adult cell, was revealed to the world. Since then, cloning and genetic manipulation technologies have advanced considerably. Should we welcome a new era of genetic science? Or is our knowledge growing faster than our wisdom? We are looking for the most well thought out answer…
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Mendeley Brainstorm: Science and Politics – Unhappy Together?
The worlds of science and politics appear to be in conflict. Britain voted for Brexit; it’s estimated 90% of British academics voted Remain. Recent policy announcements by the Trump administration have provoked scientists to plan a “March for Science” on Washington DC. Are science and politics destined to clash? We are looking for the most…
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Mendeley Brainstorm – Open Data – We Have a Winner!
Many thanks to all those who entered the Mendeley Brainstorm related to Open Data; picking a winner given the well thought out answers was not easy, however in the end, we selected Sarah’s post: When we talk about Open Data, there are really two separate issues: the sharing of raw data and open access to…
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