The Scientific Paper Is Outdated For the sake of research, their careers, and their mental health, scientists should spend more time developing software. By Ryan Abernathey February 16, 2020.

The paper mill problem is “absolutely huge,” said Sabina Alam, director of Publishing Ethics and Integrity at Taylor & ...

Scientists show that the frequency of a set of words seems to have increased in published study abstracts since ChatGPT was ...

Aston University biostatistician Dr. Dan Green has identified the top ten errors he commonly sees in research papers in his ...

Opinion An epidemic of scientific fakery threatens to overwhelm publishers. More than 10,000 scientific papers were retracted last year as “paper mills” exploit the system.

Scientific papers are often structured chronologically, thus reflecting the progression of the research project. Still, effective papers typically break the chronology in several ways to present ...

The scientific papers included in the SciTldr dataset average 5,000 words. Their one-sentence summaries average 21. This means each paper is compressed on average to 238 times its size.

As a science writer, I’ve been reading scientific papers for 30 years. I’d guess that I’ve read tens of thousands of them, in search of new advances to write about, or to do background ...

Scientific papers co-authored by Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne are being reviewed after concerns were raised that some images they contained may have been altered.

Reading a scientific paper can sometimes feel like deciphering a wall of code. Academic writing is usually jam-packed with sophisticated scientific concepts, but in recent decades studies have ...

The Scientific Paper Mill By Chris Woolston September 24, 2001. In recent astrophysics journals, the name “C.T. Russell” has been popping up nearly as often as “Mars.” ...