Had Nocera mentioned them, he might also have mentioned one of their major conclusions: that the scientific integrity crisis is part and parcel of the larger irreproducibility crisis—which is of a ...

In the letter, AAAS highlights rising challenges to research integrity including paper mills, predatory journals, and the ...

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History is a story that we tell ourselves about how we got to the present, and if China soon sits atop the sciences, history will be reinterpreted. China’s past glories may be recast as part of an ...

At the end of January, Washington, DC, saw an extremely unusual event. The MAHA Institute, which was set up to advocate for some of the most profoundly unscientific ideas of our time, hosted leaders ...

Scientists once thought illness was caused by “miasmas,” foul vapors that drifted through the air. For centuries, they were certain that the sun rotated around the Earth. Until the 1950s, they ...