Researchers have developed an AI-powered 'scientific assistant' designed to accelerate the scientific process by helping them ...

The global community is facing a number of urgent challenges, such as emerging diseases, epidemics, antimicrobial resistance, ...

After conventional wisdom seemed to make peanut allergies worse, a 15-year scientific journey led to “landmark” recommendations that now appear to be reducing their incidence.

Federal officials are raising long-standing concerns with research journals and the academic incentive structures propping them up. But experts say the government alone can’t overhaul the industry.

Since 2019, breakthroughs in synthetic biology, AI-driven protein design, and precision fermentation have revitalized the ...

When a group of researchers at Northwestern University uncovered evidence of widespread—and growing—research fraud in scientific publishing, editors at some academic journals weren’t exactly rushing ...

An executive order that gives political appointees new oversight for the types of federal grants that are approved could undercut the foundation of scientific research in the U.S., research and higher ...

If false scientific papers are published, the indirect damage also includes harm to patients and the healthcare system, ...

US science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home without pay. Federal ...

We must resist the temptation to reinterpret the Bayh-Dole Act even in an effort to improve the affordability of and access ...