House Republicans warn Chinese "paper mills" may be flooding U.S. science with fake research, potentially compromising ...

A large-scale analysis of millions of cancer studies has uncovered patterns suggesting that a significant portion of the literature may not be as reliable as it appears.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Assistant professor Frank Cackowski, left, and researcher Steven Zielske at Wayne State University in Detroit became suspicious of ...

The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to argue for the intellectual superiority of white people.

A new study by researchers at Northwestern University has set off alarm bells about the future of academic research, warning that the publication of fraudulent science is growing at a faster rate than ...

So, what exactly are we talking about when we say ‘Advanced Science Impact Factor’? It’s not just about how many times a paper gets cited, though that’s part of it. Think of it as a more detailed look ...

Understanding the Material Science and Engineering Journal Impact Factor So, what’s this whole "Impact Factor" thing all ...