Researchers found that 40% of academic papers they examined contained duplicated images, strong evidence of scientific fraud.
If false scientific papers are published, the indirect damage also includes harm to patients and the healthcare system, ...
Should scientists use artificial intelligence to help conduct research or write up the results? Most publishers prohibit ...
Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. The number of basic science papers published by recipients of ...
Most scientific literature is published in for-profit journals that rely on subscriptions and paywalls to turn a profit. But that trend has been shifting as various governments and funding agencies ...
The oldest and best-known preprint repository, arXiv, has announced that it will no longer accept review or position papers ...
A statistical analysis found that the number of fake journal articles being churned out by “paper mills” is doubling every year and a half. By Carl Zimmer For years, whistle-blowers have warned that ...
In southern India, a new enterprise called Peer Publicon Consultancy offers a full suite of services to scientific ...