Signs of trouble are turning up at the biggest scientific journals and the publishers that host them. In December, nearly ...

Spanish scientist Pascual Diago has published a delusional study to denounce the invasion of fraudulent publishers in science ...

The Trump administration’s attack on scientific institutions has been characteristically audacious: Eliminating the U.S. Agency for International Development, which funded healthcare interventions and ...

Editors at scientific journals are quitting in droves. According to Retraction Watch, a watchdog publication, there have been at least 20 mass resignations since 2023. So, what’s going on? If you look ...

The Death of the Debasement Trade? Marjorie Taylor Greene Stumbles into Populism’s Blind Alley Vogue Embarrasses Itself in Its Gushing Profile of ‘Embarrassingly Handsome’ Newsom Now the Trump ...

Climate science has been hijacked by philosophical globalism and alarmism, psychology research is controlled by gender, ...

Don’t worry—the rat dck can no longer hurt you. The open-access paper that contained bizarre, AI-generated imagery of rat genitalia and gibberish graphics has been retracted by its publisher, which ...

A microscopic discovery in a California lake sparked buzz and controversy more than a decade ago when it was first revealed. Scientists said they'd discovered bacteria that used the element ...

The Science Partner Journal (SPJ) program is pleased to announce the inclusion of five SPJs in the 2023 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) from Clarivate. Research, launched in 2018, received its second ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. In a stark sign of scientists’ escalating frustration with how academic journals ...

The Science family journals have announced a partnership with the nonprofit data repository Dryad that simplifies the process by which authors deposit data underlying new work – a critical step to ...