Should scientists use artificial intelligence to help conduct research or write up the results? Most publishers prohibit ...

Karin Verspoor receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the Medical Research Future Fund, the National Health and Medical Research Council, and Elsevier BV. She is affiliated with ...

Some AI chatbots rely on flawed research from retracted scientific papers to answer questions, according to recent studies.

Social science findings in fields from psychology to economics may be plagued by a set of harmful mistakes, according to a paper published by an interdisciplinary group of academics. The article, ...

The fact that fake scientists with a publication history were invited to review papers more often than were those without ...

They found that developers using the AI tool experienced productivity gains of more than 26 per cent — lower than the figure ...

When papers from China began flooding the websites bioRxiv and medRxiv in the first months of 2020, it was a strange and notable change. Founded as places where scientists could post drafts of ...

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Most scientific literature is published in for-profit journals that rely on subscriptions and paywalls to turn a profit. But that trend has been shifting as various governments and funding agencies ...

A former Ph.D. student at the University of York has used records from museum collections and citizen science projects to ...

In the children’s chapter book series Zoey and Sassafras, which my own two kids adore, young Zoey has to work out how to save magical creatures with mysterious injuries and ailments. Zoey’s scientist ...