Despite widespread support in polls for legalizing aid in dying, the number of people who go through with the practice remains very small.

Cochrane has implemented a new system for checking whether any of its thousands of published reviews include retracted studies in their analyses, the organization announced today. The effort alread…

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

The production of the highest-quality literature reviews requires the judgement and expertise of people.

60% of evaluated AI Scribe systems mixed up prescribed drugs in patient notes, auditors say

An interview with an academic who has seen their impact up close and personal.

Today's post asks: If research is increasingly accessed through AI-generated summaries rather than via primary sources, then what does it mean to “engage with research” at all?

Librarians are managing AI’s real-world effects, making them publishing’s early warning system on reliability, trust, and the limits of AI literacy.

Today's guest post sounds an alarm about the use of AI in research and warns that no amount of computational efficiency can compensate for the loss of our capacity for human thought.

References used to be one of the last things journal editors checked before publishing a paper. Artificial intelligence is changing that.

Opinion | An additional layer of quality control could help academic publishers weed out problematic content before it propagates.

SF organization losing access to some news content

This post explores the human decisions needed in implementing AI at organizations.

Major health insurers and even Medicare are using artificial intelligence to make coverage decisions. But class action lawsuits have accused insurers of using AI to wrongfully withhold treatment, and ...

Knowledge creation in the academy is built upon the research of previous scholars. This legacy scholarship is tracked in new papers through the use of…

Tens of thousands of publications from 2025 might include invalid references generated by AI, a Nature analysis suggests.

Gunnar Ridderström/Pexels As a hospital librarian, Jessica Waite is typically successful at tracking down elusive articles for clinicians at Royal Hallamshire Hospital in England. So when a colleag…