The fact that one can do so anyway in a setting of the highest stakes, while stating truthfully that the work originated in a ...

Paper mills’ are contaminating the world’s scholarly output with fake papers that hinder research. Lifesaving biomedical ...

Despite the voluminous literature that supports this point, which need not be cited here, people in the research, library, and information science communities continue to claim that there are 40,000 ...

Over the past decade, furtive commercial entities around the world have industrialized the production, sale, and ...

Because Google Scholar is not an academic database, it is easy for the public to use when searching for scientific literature. That’s good. Unfortunately, it is harder for members of the public ...

An extraordinary aspect of our residencies is that you become part of the scientific community that is dealing with fundamental truths about reality.” ...

Scientists need to devote more attention to the citation lists of scientific papers—the connectivity and usefulness of the scientific literature depend upon it. The appearance of new ideas and ...

Read The Conversation’s investigation into paper mills here: Fake papers are contaminating the world’s scientific literature, fueling a corrupt industry and slowing legitimate lifesaving ...