January 29, 2026
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In the Spotlight

Protesting an Overly Hard Exam

by Gary Natriello in Assessment 0

What happens when a college entrance examination contains items that are just too difficult? A recent occasion of such a problem in the Suneung, the Korean college entrance examination, provides some insight. Some of the [...]

Editorial

Lab Notes

A Closer Look at AI Interaction

Because large language models are constructed from the tailings of human interactions it should not be a surprise that such models show evidence of human characteristics. Nor should it be a surprise that enterprising social […]
Lab Notes

Who’s Zoomin’ Who?

Amidst the many claims that AI will result in major scientific advances it is instructive to see just how quickly such technologies have been adopted across scientific communities. Writing in Smithsonian Magazine, Margherita Bassi reveals […]