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Research misconduct is not limited to the developed world, but few countries anywhere are responding adequately.
Clinical researchers need programming support to streamline their work, minimize error in the data, and find new trends that can point to better treatments.
True understanding of the complexity of biological systems demands an assortment of model systems.
How neuroscience research can inform military counterintelligence tactics, and the moral responsibilities that accompany such research
Judiciously applied pressure could benefit the scientific system by providing an opportunity for renewal.
Grading journals on how well they share information with readers will help deliver accountability to an industry that often lacks it.
Overzealous open-access advocates are creating an exploitative environment, threatening the credibility of scholarly publishing.
False credit for scientific discoveries threatens the success and pace of research.
Plant research remains grossly underfunded, despite the demand for increased crop production to support a growing population.
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