by Álvaro Hontanar | Oct 2, 2026 | AI in science, Open Science
Open science is built on a simple promise: knowledge should be available to everyone. We talk a lot about paywalls, open data and open peer review. But there’s another barrier we don’t talk about nearly as much, and it’s hiding in plain sight....
by Álvaro Hontanar | Jul 10, 2026 | AI in science, Open Science
When we think about bad science, we often imagine big scandals. However, not all problems in science look like clear fraud. Many of them happen in a more uncomfortable space: the area between grey science and scientific misconduct. This is where the concept...
by Álvaro Hontanar | Dec 1, 2025 | AI in science
Artificial intelligence has become a popular tool for finding information, summarizing texts, and even suggesting academic sources. But while AI can speed up the research process, it also introduces a set of risks that many users overlook. Invented Information and...
by Álvaro Hontanar | Oct 6, 2025 | AI in science
The arrival of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in science has led to remarkable advancements, offering tools that enhance research efficiency and accuracy. However, alongside these benefits, AI has also introduced new unethical practices that threaten the integrity of...
by Álvaro Hontanar | Sep 22, 2025 | AI in science, Data
In the modern age of artificial intelligence (AI), scientific research has entered an era of unprecedented opportunities. From predicting disease outbreaks to advancing quantum physics, AI is transforming the way research is conducted. However, as promising as AI is,...