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A third of scientific papers may be fraudulent
Semafor via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe News Around a third of studies published in neuroscience journals, and about 24% in medical journals, are “made up or plagiarized,” according to a...
Early COVID-19 research is riddled with poor methods and low-quality results − a problem for science...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe pandemic spurred an increase in COVID-19 research, much of it with methodological holes. Andriy...
Rising number of 'predatory' academic journals undermines research and public trust in scholarship
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTaxpayers fund a lot of university research in the U.S., and these findings published in scholarly journals often produce major breakthroughs in medicine, vehicle safety, food safety, criminal ...
Is the battle over profanity lost?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMichelle Budge, Deseret News Last month, the conservative journal National Review published a scathing article about Joe Biden. But the most shocking...
How can we restore public trust in science? (op-ed)
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMarch for Science participants in New York City dress as astronauts to support science. In an age of diminishing trust in science, scientists need to...
Dinosaurs were thriving before asteroid wiped them out, landmark study reveals
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDinosaurs were thriving until the asteroid strike which doomed them to extinction 66 million years...
The deadliest US National Park is going to get deadlier – here's why
Advnture via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSunset over Grand Canyon, USA. Known as the deadliest National Park, the Grand Canyon has more...
Last summer's deadly heat wave killed 61,000 Europeans: Study
Salon via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDried up Rhine River GermanyINA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images Last year, Europe had its hottest...
Divers recover 275 artifacts, including ‘remarkable’ book, from Arctic shipwreck
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoHundreds of artifacts, including serving dishes and a leather book, were recovered from a shipwreck...
The culture of sharing is a virtue of science that must be promoted
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBack in 1968, US Senator Robert Kennedy quipped that GDP measures "neither our wisdom nor our...