Artificial intelligence promises to accelerate scientific discovery and open new frontiers of inquiry. But new research from ...

Rejecting devastating cuts to science funding proposed by the Trump administration, a congressional panel released three ...

After the White House called for billions of dollars in funding reductions, senators and representatives are rescinding the ...

Cancer survival rates climbed significantly in recent decades. But federal funding cuts could threaten that progress, ...

Researchers who focus on one specialty are more likely to rise through the academic ranks, even though wicked societal ...

The rise of "fake" science poses a serious threat to the integrity of academic research, a new study warns. A widespread underground network of fraudsters is pumping out fake scientific results at an ...

This year, new research in food science and health uncovered surprising benefits in everyday ingredients — and took a hard look at processed foods and pesticides. From buzzy breakthroughs to big ...

Adopting a targeted, multi-pass reading approach to research studies can help you efficiently locate and extract the information you’re looking for while identifying potential limitations. Reading a ...

The number of scientific papers flagged as fraudulent has been growing. Now a new paper sheds light on how it’s being done. Researchers found loose networks of unscrupulous editors working with ...

From fabricated research to paid authorships and citations, organized scientific fraud is on the rise, according to a new Northwestern University study. By combining large-scale data analysis of ...

When a group of researchers at Northwestern University uncovered evidence of widespread—and growing—research fraud in scientific publishing, editors at some academic journals weren’t exactly rushing ...