While doing a literature review earlier spring 2025, a human factors researcher came across a paper he had peer-reviewed.

From lobster fishing bans to school closings during the COVID-19 pandemic, the misuse of science by federal agencies and individual researchers has fueled the ...

Investigative journalist Charles Piller’s latest book, "Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer’s"...

Despite 50 Nobelists and 75,000 alumni, NSF’s graduate research fellows could be a vanishing breed. The future of the U.S. government’s premier training program for ...

The authors of a 2006 paper have retracted their article following an extensive correction in January, 2025.

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, published by Wiley on behalf of Kaohsiung Hospital in Taiwan, seemed to exhibit some urgency after a sleuth raised concerns in...

Neuron published the paper, "Common DISC1 Polymorphisms Disrupt Wnt/GSK3β Signaling and Brain Development", in 2011.

In 2023, cases involving paper mills and authorship commerce in Peru were exposed by mass media and television. A study by authors Joel Alhuay-Quispe and ...

Scientific sleuth Anna Abalkina uncovered several issues with Science of Law, which she details in a post. Besides editors and editorial board members ...