AI tools now exist to aid almost every aspect of the research process, from hypothesis generation and data analysis to manuscript drafting and publication. This Editorial examines what the future migh...

The first EU-LIFE Science Vision Talk Contest was hosted by CEITEC in Brno, Czech Republic, on 22 May 2025. It was aimed at bringing together scientists for a bold and engaging science communication competition. 18 researchers representing 15 EU-LIFE institutes presented their research in a 4-minute performance in different creative formats that included rapping, dancing, dramatising and other innovative communication techniques. The contest was streamed simultaneously to all EU-LIFE institutes across Europe, allowing colleagues and supporters to watch and cheer. 00:00 Welcome 13:07 Mafalda Araújo Pereira (BRIC, Denmark) 20:25 Wiktor Antczak (IIMCB, Poland) 27:10 Dragomira Majhen (RBI, Croatia) 34:08 Xanthi Lida Katopodi (CRG, Spain) 41:07 Lucas Morales-Moya (FMI, Switzerland) 49:15 Vojtěch Bystrý (CEITEC, Czech Republic) 54:57 Francesco Pileri (IEO, Italy) 1:02:24 Brianda Santini & Carolina Mangana (CeMM, Austria) 1:13:36 Eleonore Ocaña (The Babraham Institute, UK) 1:20:15 Chandini Bhaskar Naidu, Priyanka Sasmal & Sonia Ruggiero (Institut Curie, France) 1:27:39 Lea Urpa (FIMM, Finland) 1:37:00 Rui Vieira (GIMM, Portugal) 1:43:21 Pauline Bardet (VIB, Belgium) 1:50:38 David Peran Hayes (MDC, Germany) 1:58:42 Tassos Pavlopoulos (IMBB-FORTH, Greece) 2:11:52 Award Ceremony 2:18:58 Closing & Acknowledgements The most popular talks were awarded to: 🥇 In the 1st place, Eleonore Ocaña from The Babraham Institute, UK, with her powerful rap performance "Shining a Light on Optogenetics ft. Rapper Rhodopsin" 🥈 In the 2nd place, Mafalda Araújo Pereira from BRIC, Denmark, with her scientific take on Shakespearean tragedy "The Hidden Hand of KDM5C: A Tale of Blood and Fate" 🥉 In the 3rd place, Brianda Santini and Carolina Mangana Monteiro from CeMM, Austria, with their magical tale "Inter_Acting"

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CONSORT 2025 provides updated guidance to authors, reviewers and editors, when writing and evaluating manuscripts of randomized trials to ensure that trial reports are clear and transparent