Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

  • Spotlight on Scientific Discovery & Engineering: Cancer Complexity and Cellular Innovation

    This JOSHA Spotlight curates five advances that illuminate cancer as a problem of both cellular engineering and clinical decision-making. Mechanistic work in colorectal cancer shows how loss of ATRX disrupts colonic identity, unleashing multilineage plasticity and highly metastatic behaviour. A microfluidic–machine learning platform in breast cancer quantifies how metronomic drug schedules can outperform conventional combinations.…

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  • History and Vision Behind the Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts

    Since its first publication in December 2014, the Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA) has established itself as an open-access platform dedicated to interdisciplinary research. In this conversation, Gerhard Steinmann — one of the journal’s founders and current Co-Editor-in-Chief — reflects on JOSHA’s origins, guiding principles, challenges, and aspirations for the future.

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  • Spotlight on AI, Innovation & Ethics: Unethical Designs and Everyday Interfaces

    This JOSHA Spotlight brings together five perspectives on how artificial intelligence is reshaping everyday interfaces and, with them, the ethical foundations of contemporary life. A covert persuasion experiment on Reddit and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven political disinformation show how opaque systems can bypass consent and weaken democratic trust. A hopeful case of AI-guided drug repurposing reveals…

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  • Editorial Volume 12, Issue 6

    Dear josha-journal readers, the year is drawing to a close, and we would like to take you on another exciting journey through our josha-journal publications!

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  • Spotlight on Academia, Research and Policy

    With this publication, the JOSHA editorial team brings back its Spotlight series—curated thematic groupings of relevant articles that delve into today’s most pressing academic and societal challenges. This Spotlight focuses on the shifting landscape of academia, research, and policy, particularly under the growing influence of political agendas. From immigration crackdowns affecting legal scholars and students,…

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  • Editorial Volume 12, Issue 5

    Dear josha-journal readers, A warm welcome back to the latest edition of JOSHA, September 2025. We once again have a wealth of exciting contributions!

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  • Demetrios Awards 2025

    The Demetrios Award, organized by the Journal of Science, Humanities, and Arts (JOSHA) in collaboration with The International Academy of Sciences, Humanities, and Arts (IASHA e.V.), and supported by the BioThera-Roland Mertelsmann Foundation, honors academic excellence by recognizing outstanding research contributions across disciplines. This award celebrates the power of scholarly work to foster innovation and…

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  • আমার জীবনে রবীন্দ্রনাথ Imprint of Tagore in My Life

    This reflective essay explores the profound influence of Rabindranath Tagore, a renowned Indian poet, philosopher and Nobel laureate, on the author’s life. From early childhood through school recitations, dance, and literature, Tagore’s presence was a constant companion. His poems and songs introduced the author to themes such as love, devotion, patriotism, and humanity, whereas his…

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  • Ephemer: The Intersection of Art and Math in Lea Stephany’s Vision

    In the following article, artist Lea Stephany discusses her new exhibition Ephemer in an exclusive interview. She explains the main ideas behind her latest works, emphasizing that while research and science rely on clear structures and firm logic, it is creative and unconventional thinking that leads to truly innovative solutions. The exhibition highlights the deep…

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