Publishing peer review files at Nature has been optional since 2020; starting Monday, it is now automatic.

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

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Five years after a widely revered study was debunked as totally bogus, Helen Coffey asks the experts whether trust in the ...

US biomedical agency’s public-access policy kicks in on 1 July. Nature talks to specialists about how to comply.

No other scientific journal wields as much influence in the medical world as the New England Journal of Medicine. In this ...

The scientific journal Nature wants to show people the nitty gritty of academic publishing. In a Monday editorial, the journal announced it would include peer review files with the papers it ...

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A Nikkei investigation reveals that researchers from 14 universities, including Waseda, KAIST and Peking University, embedded ...

When you outlaw or discourage the sale of plastic bags, fewer of them end up as litter on beaches.

That is the number of potential peer-reviewers I had to approach for a paper in a top mental health and addiction journal I ...