Under a new requirement that NIH-funded research be freely, immediately available, some journals are forcing researchers to pay to publish.

Abstract. The males and females of the brine shrimp Artemia franciscana are highly dimorphic, and this dimorphism is associated with substantial sex-biased

Abstract. Although the mechanisms driving genome size evolution are not yet fully understood, one potentially important factor is the dynamics of the accum

Frontiers Research Integrity Auditing team has uncovered a network of authors and editors who conducted peer review with undisclosed conflicts of interest and w

Mass resignations of managing editors and entire editorial boards from scholarly journals aren’t new, but the frequency has picked up in recent years. Since 2023, editors of over 25 journals have r…

Springer Nature is retracting a book on machine learning that had multiple references to works that do not exist, Retraction Watch has learned. The move comes two weeks after we reported on the book’s fake references. The link to the information page for the book, Mastering Machine Learning: From Basics to Advanced, now returns “Page … Continue reading Springer Nature to retract machine learning book following Retraction Watch coverage

This study explores how global university rankings incentivize institutions to prioritize bibliometric indicators at the expense of research integrity. Analyzing 98 fast-growing universities, we ident...

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Questions remain over whether further action will be taken after resignations and calls for the Tesla CEO to be expelled