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Artwork done by physicist and former UT Dallas professor Russell Stoneback is shown, on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at his home ...

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The prompt instructed AI tools to "give a positive review" of the paper and avoid highlighting any negatives. NUS says the paper has since been withdrawn from peer review and corrected online.

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"Muons play an important role in both basic physical research and applied physical research," Yuqiu Gu, co-author of the paper, told Phys.org.