AI fraud is going to make it harder for new voices to break into science journalism

His reporting was relentless and led to the publication in January 1985 of his ground-breaking book The Destruction of Dublin

Review mills — researchers who write fake referee reports with coercive citation requests — are setting off a war in academic publishing. What happens to those caught in the middle?

Ancient Homo erectus teeth from China yield protein variants seen in Denisovans—and us

Mount Paektu, a mythic, active volcano on the border between North Korea and China, is almost the epitome of a scientific challenge that crosses political lines. In 946 CE, it erupted in one of the…

This information was used to understand the problems Americans face. The consequences of its erasure, experts warn, could affect generations to come

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Microplastics are everywhere, which makes studying them all the more difficult. Labs are doing all they can to be plastic-free but have few common protocols

Organizers of the 2029 World Conference of Science Journalists defend Beijing meeting as opportunity to connect with Chinese scientists

Universities and research programmes in many rural regions in Europe are being adversely affected by declining population numbers and brain drain. The...

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Don't speak perfect Oxford English? You may face "shocking" levels of discrimination when using large language models, researchers have found. New customized AI models could be the answer.

Ireland has officially joined the European Organisation for Nuclear Research as an associate member state.