Grading journals on how well they share information with readers will help deliver accountability to an industry that often lacks it.
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.
The first full computer model of a single-celled organism mimics the bacterium’s behaviors and paves the way to more complete disease models.
Much of what researchers believe about the public and effective communication is wrong.
Research and funding organizations pledge to support a new system to support cross-border collaboration within the European Union.
Starting in April 2013, research supported by the United Kingdom government must be made freely available within 6 months of publication.
The researcher who raised questions about the studies by social psychologist Dirk Smeesters flags dodgy data from another scientist.
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A researchers in Japan faked patient data on nearly 200 studies over the past 2 decades, according to an investigating committee.