My new research suggests there is a stubborn pattern in academic publishing. My co-author and I examined some 8,000 articles ...

This week’s literary geography quiz highlights fictional works with the names of real U.S. cities in their titles. To play, just make your selection in the multiple-choice list and the correct ...

Excerpts from scanned papers show how incorrectly parsed column breaks lead to the term 'vegetative electron micro…' being introduced. (Bacteriological Reviews) Decades later, "vegetative electron ...

Although policies vary, many publishers require authors to disclose the use of AI in the preparation of scientific papers. But science sleuths have identified hundreds of cases in which AI tools ...

The Science Olympiad is a nationwide STEM competition, providing standards-based challenges to 6,600 teams at 425 tournaments in all 50 states. This latest competition was on April 5 at the ...

As a result, the phantom term was created. Decades later, “vegetative electron microscopy” turned up in some Iranian scientific papers. In 2017 and 2019, two papers used the term in English ...

the researchers said in a peer-reviewed paper published in the Chinese-language Journal of Projectiles, Rockets, Missiles and Guidance. “Hydrogen gas explosions ignite with minimal ignition ...

The titles were previously indexed by databases ... and technology and infrastructure.” How big is science’s fake-paper problem? In two other cases, researchers contacted by Nature said ...

As a result, the phantom term was created. Decades later, “vegetative electron microscopy” turned up in some Iranian scientific papers. In 2017 and 2019, two papers used the term in English ...

This would put them a bit closer to gray wolves. It will be useful to see their reasoning for this shift outlined in a scientific paper, in a format where their techniques can be critiqued by ...

A few days before they were to submit a scientific paper together, an evolutionary biologist in Europe received an unexpected request from two co-authors in the United States. After much thought ...