Zhangfeng Hu will be unable to submit manuscripts for three years after having violated the journal’s policy about making study materials available to other scientists.

The standard system of separating figures, tables, and legends from the text is unnecessary and laborious.

Researchers find that scientific papers with shorter titles accrue more citations only if they are very popular. For papers flying under the radar, longer titles fare better.

Scientists share their 2016 resolutions across Twitter.

How to navigate the choppy waters of scientific publication

A survey of the prepublication histories of papers reveals that manuscripts that are rejected then resubmitted are cited more often.