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Spotlight on AI and Scientific Discovery
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| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1137

Spotlight on AI and Scientific Discovery

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, María Belén Moyano, Felicitas Holzer, Gerhard Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

This edition explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping scientific discovery across molecular prediction, biological mapping, and model transparency. From structure-based foundation models that predict protein folds, ligand binding, energetics, and…

Spotlight on Science and Climate: Adaptation, Ecology & Policy
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| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1136

Spotlight on Science and Climate: Adaptation, Ecology & Policy

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, María Belén Moyano, Felicitas Holzer, Gerhard Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

This curated collection brings together five articles from Science magazine exploring the intersection of climate change, ecology, and human health. As global temperatures rise, the consequences are becoming increasingly visible…

Spotlight on Microbial & Cellular Frontiers
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| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1133

Spotlight on Microbial & Cellular Frontiers

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, María Belén Moyano, Felicitas Holzer, Gerhard Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

This collection brings together six research articles that illuminate the molecular and cellular mechanisms shaping microbial communities, host–pathogen interactions, and fundamental cell biology. It covers the application of single-cell transcriptomics…

Spotlight on AI and Policy: Regulation, Privacy, and Risk
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| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1132

Spotlight on AI and Policy: Regulation, Privacy, and Risk

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, María Belén Moyano, Gerhard Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

This editorial curation brings together six timely articles examining how artificial intelligence is reshaping policy, security, privacy, and public trust. It moves from biosecurity risks created by generative protein design…

Spotlight on AI and Healthcare: From Imaging to Immunity
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| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1131

Spotlight on AI and Healthcare: From Imaging to Immunity

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, María Belén Moyano, Gerhard Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

This edition of the Spotlights brings together six curated reads mapping how computation and policy are reshaping medicine: from the pixel to the population. MetaSeg shows how meta-learned implicit neural…

Spotlight on AI and Society: Power, Bias, and Behavior
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| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1129

Spotlight on AI and Society: Power, Bias, and Behavior

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, Gerhard Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann, María Belén Moyano

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

This Spotlight follows AI as it shifts from a helpful assistant to a system that can produce, judge, and propagate ideas at scale and shows what that change is doing…

Editorial Volume 13, Issue 2
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| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.2.1130

Editorial Volume 13, Issue 2

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Stephan Seiler

International Academy of Sciences, Humanities, and Arts (IASHA e.V.)

Dear josha-journal readers, we welcome all readers to a new issue. JOSHA operates on four key principles: open access, ensuring all articles are freely available to readers worldwide; interdisciplinarity, welcoming…

Spotlight on Healthcare Systems & Professional Challenges
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| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.1.1126

Spotlight on Healthcare Systems & Professional Challenges

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, Gerhard Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

How do systems quietly exhaust the people meant to sustain them? In this JOSHA Spotlight, five pieces map the hidden workload behind healthcare, higher education, and research. It traces antifungal…

Spotlight on Gender, Identity and Social Change
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| DOI: 10.17160/josha.13.1.1124

Spotlight on Gender, Identity and Social Change

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Rohita Biswas, Cinthya Souza Simas, Sara Tóth Martínez, Gerhard Steinmann, Roland Mertelsmann, María Belén Moyano

Journal of Science, Humanities and Arts (JOSHA)

Across politics, technology, and personal relationships, today’s “identity debates” are, at their core, contests over who shapes discourse. This Spotlight brings together six German-language essays and interviews from newspapers exploring…