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

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 ...

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

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 ...

The National Institutes of Health July 3 announced that all NIH-funded research published in scientific journals must be made ...

Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory region—called the ...

How Scientific Journals Became MAGA’s Latest Target Evidence of political bias, corporate influence and fraud has made the field vulnerable By Pamela Paul Share ...

Recent changes to a ranking system that covers thousands of scientific journals in China suggest an attempt by Beijing to reshape the global scientific publishing landscape by showcasing the ...

DOJ questions science journal about bias, triggering free-speech concerns The DOJ sent a letter to the journal Chest questioning its editorial policies. The letter has sparked free-speech concerns ...

Two of President Donald Trump's nominees selected to take over top health roles in the federal government helped launch a new scientific journal after facing censorship during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Editors at scientific journals are quitting in droves. According to Retraction Watch, a watchdog publication, there have been at least 20 mass resignations since 2023. So, what’s going on? If you look ...