Director of the National Institutes of Health says that capping research journals’ open-access fees will help rein in the $19 ...

On top of the usual cases of fraud and malpractice, artificial intelligence is sowing discord and transforming the world of ...

Public trust in scientific integrity is eroded by the politicisation of institutions under Donald Trump's US presidency. The implications extend far beyond American borders, striking at the core of ...

Being constantly on defense over trumped-up negatives, whether on this topic or on immigration, gender identity, health care, ...

The National Institutes of Health announced it will put a limit on publisher fees for publicly funded research by Fiscal Year ...

This was unreplicable for several reasons. First, "prisoners" were not protected from the "guards," which cannot be allowed ...

Over the past 400 years or so, a set of mostly unwritten guidelines has evolved for how science should be properly done. The ...

Some sleuths fear that the business of cleaning up flawed studies is being weaponized against science itself. For years, ...

In an announcement on July 8, the federal agency said it “plans to implement a new policy that will cap how much publishers ...

As part of its ongoing commitment to scientific transparency and responsible stewardship of taxpayer dollars, the National Institutes of Health (NIH ...

On 2 July, a science initiative was born in a lecture hall in London. The Metascience Alliance is a coalition of more than 25 ...

The correspondence of Joan B Soriano and Alberto Ruano-Ravina deserves timely praise, highlighting the threat that predatory ...