A global horizon scan for urban evolutionary ecology

BC Verrelli, M Alberti, S Des Roches, NC Harris… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2022 - cell.com
Research on the evolutionary ecology of urban areas reveals how human-induced
evolutionary changes affect biodiversity and essential ecosystem services. In a rapidly …

Leveraging AI tools to develop the writer rather than the writing

SJ Ingley, A Pack - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2023 - cell.com
Scientific writing can prove challenging, particularly for those who are non-native English
speakers writing in English. Here, we explore the potential of advanced artificial intelligence …

Overcoming language barriers in academia: Machine translation tools and a vision for a multilingual future

E Steigerwald, V Ramírez-Castañeda, DYC Brandt… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
abstract Having a central scientific language remains crucial for advancing and globally
sharing science. Nevertheless, maintaining one dominant language also creates barriers to …

A set of principles and practical suggestions for equitable fieldwork in biology

V Ramírez-Castañeda, EP Westeen… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Field biology is an area of research that involves working directly with living organisms in
situ through a practice known as “fieldwork.” Conducting fieldwork often requires complex …

Use of an AI-powered Rewriting Support Software in Context with Other Tools: A Study of Non-Native English Speakers

T Ito, N Yamashita, T Kuribayashi, M Hidaka… - Proceedings of the 36th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Academic writing in English can be challenging for non-native English speakers (NNESs). AI-
powered rewriting tools can potentially improve NNESs' writing outcomes at a low cost …

Downtown diet: a global meta-analysis of increased urbanization on the diets of vertebrate predators

S Gámez, A Potts, KL Mills, AA Allen… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Predation is a fundamental ecological process that shapes communities and drives
evolutionary dynamics. As the world rapidly urbanizes, it is critical to understand how human …

Language inclusion in ecological systematic reviews and maps: Barriers and perspectives

K Hannah, NR Haddaway, RA Fuller… - Research Synthesis …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Systematic reviews and maps are considered a reliable form of research evidence, but often
neglect non‐English‐language literature, which can be a source of important evidence. To …

Not just for programmers: How GitHub can accelerate collaborative and reproducible research in ecology and evolution

PHP Braga, K Hébert, EJ Hudgins… - Methods in Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Researchers in ecology and evolutionary biology are increasingly dependent on
computational code to conduct research. Hence, the use of efficient methods to share …

Not lost in translation: The implications of machine translation technologies for language professionals and for broader society

F Borgonovi, J Hervé, H Seitz - 2023 - oecd-ilibrary.org
The paper discusses the implications of recent advances in artificial intelligence for
knowledge workers, focusing on possible complementarities and substitution between …

A precarious future: Reflections from a survey of early career researchers in archaeology

M Brami, S Emra, A Muller… - European Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
This article presents the results of a 2021 international online survey of 419 early career
researchers in archaeology. Respondents were passionate about pursuing an academic …