Phalanxes

Opinions move fast. Reality moves systems.

“The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.”

In digital transformation, opinions are everywhere: what should work, what worked before, what sounds right.

But transformation doesn’t happen in slide decks.
It happens in processes, data flows, user behavior, and system constraints.

At Phalanxes, we start by observing how organizations actually operate —
before choosing tools, platforms, or architectures.

Because successful digital transition isn’t about winning debates.

It’s about aligning technology with reality.

More than half of researchers now use AI for peer review — often against guidance Policies should reflect the ‘new reality’ of researchers’ increasing reliance on tools that can summarize manuscripts and draft reports.

Tracing pollution in the lives of Arctic seabirds Olivier Chastel travels to Svalbard in northern Norway to study the impact of contaminants such as mercury on black-legged kittiwakes.

How fasting boosts breast cancer therapy A discovery in mice reveals why fasting enhances a type of breast cancer treatment — a hormone-signalling pathway and gene-expression changes have key roles.