Dozens of problematic papers remain in the literature, after a publication hit by fraudsters pledged to tackle the issue.

A new approach to research is emerging that involves the public, service users and health researchers in generating knowledge ...

While small publications are springing up to fill “news deserts” there are concerns around quality and transparency.

Mechanism design offers a strategy to overcome this issue: offer an “incentive-compatible” menu of policy choices designed to induce participants to select the variant intended for their type. Using a ...

Academic writing encompasses many different formats, each with its own conventions and purposes. However, getting to know the ...

Authors from Indian organisations contributed 39,709 papers, which was 8.4% of the global share of 472,819 research papers during the period. India's contribution grew 26% in the five-year period, in ...

A viral video reveals how an AI-generated mistake led to nearly two dozen flawed research papers, sparking concerns about automation in academia. The error, originating from a mistranslation in a 1959 ...

Late last year, media outlets worldwide warned that black plastic cooking utensils contained worrying levels of cancer-linked flame retardants. The risk was found to be overhyped — a ...

Researchers in a highly regarded Department of Defense program called the Minerva Research Initiative recently received word that grants already awarded by the Defense Department are being ...

This paper evaluates claims about large macroeconomic implications of new advances in AI. It starts from a task-based model of AI’s effects, working through automation and task complementarities. So ...