In 2015, the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer determined that glyphosate probably ...

Brian Jackson (Physics) interacts with imagery from NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter at “Valinor Hills” (acquired by the ...

A scientific journal has retracted an often-cited paper asserting that the widely used weedkiller glyphosate doesn’t cause cancer, after revelations that the chemical’s manufacturer appeared to play a ...

Robert Maxwell founded a scientific publishing empire after World War II that turned research papers into a profitable business.

The scientific journal Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology has issued a rare retraction of one of the most cited studies on the safety of the pesticide glyphosate, the main ingredient in the ...

Should you believe the findings of scientific studies? Amid current concerns about the public's trust in science, old ...

Signs of trouble are turning up at the biggest scientific journals and the publishers that host them. In December, nearly every member of the editorial board of the pre-eminent Journal of Human ...

The rush for scientific cures and treatments for Covid-19 has opened the floodgates of direct communication between scientists and the public. Instead of waiting for their work to go through the slow ...

When UC Berkeley biochemist Jennifer Doudna first began studying how bacteria fight virus infections, she had no idea it ...

If you received a resumé and cover letter from an Anna O. Fraud, you might sense something fishy. If you got one from an Anna O. Szust, you’d probably be less concerned — even though oszust means “a ...