Dozens of problematic papers remain in the literature, after a publication hit by fraudsters pledged to tackle the issue.

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The magnitude-7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar on 28 March has killed at least 2,700 people, with the final death toll ...

On health economist Jay Bhattacharya ’s first day as head of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the chiefs of four ...

More than 200 federal grants for research related to HIV and AIDS have been abruptly terminated in the past few weeks.

CERN’s ambition to build an accelerator three times as large as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) took a significant step ...

A brain-reading implant that translates neural signals into audible speech has allowed a woman with paralysis to hear what ...