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Credit: Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via GettyPosts on social-media platform X that are critical of scientific research can act as early warning signs of problematic articles, according to…

Image sleuths noticed irregularities in figures from scores of papers co-authored by Ali Khademhosseini.Credit: Natali Mis/GettyIn December 2024, Elisabeth Bik noticed irregularities in a few papers…

One of my children is irate at my deletion of an important school email. I claim that so many useless emails rain into my inbox that…

Beatriz Ychussie’s career in mathematics seemed to be going really well. She worked at Roskilde University in Denmark where, in 2015 and 2016 alone, she published…

A conservation charity known for its anti-renewables stance has made submissions to federal and state inquiries that name non-existent government authorities and a nonexistent windfarm, and…

For two years, a team of Swiss researchers crossed the country by train, car and foot, carrying with them a red frame measuring 30 by 30…

Too many papers, too little time.Credit: Hulton Archive/Stringer/GettyThe challenge of staying up to date with the scientific literature has become a burden for everyone from students…

Open data sets and AI tools can be used to mass-produce low-quality, redundant papers.Credit: Tutatama/AlamyAn analysis of a literature database finds that text-generating artificial intelligence (AI)…

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Academics are reportedly hiding prompts in preprint papers for artificial intelligence tools, encouraging them to give positive reviews.Nikkei reported on 1 July it had reviewed research…