Research report: Beware of scientific scams! Hints to avoid predatory publishing in biological journals
Researchers warn that predatory journals, books and meetings are proliferating in biology, and they offer practical tools to help scientists ...
Tag: research ethics
Singapore standardizes clinical investigations of medical devices
Singapore’s new technical reference links study-application expectations to a medical device’s risk class and development stage to promote consistent ethics ...
Plagiarism research mapped: bibliometric study reveals who leads the field and where it is heading
A new bibliometric analysis of 77 open-access articles maps the intellectual structure of plagiarism research, finding rising impact, leadership by ...
When Doctor and Scientist Collide: The Ethical Fault Lines of Pediatric Cell and Gene Therapy Trials
A McGill University review finds that the ethics of pediatric first-in-human cell and gene therapy trials rests on two foundational ...
Trust Is Not the Problem: Rethinking Biobanking Across Africa
A new Perspective argues that mistrust of biobanking in Africa is a rational response to historical exploitation and weak governance, ...
Ninety Minutes on AI Changed How Surgeons View Scientific Publishing, Study Finds
A brief ninety-minute workshop at an international hernia surgery congress significantly improved surgeons' self-reported knowledge of AI in scientific publishing ...
Neuroscience Journals Lack Consistent Rules for Reporting Race and Ethnicity, Review Finds
A new review of 27 leading neuroscience journals finds inconsistent and often absent guidance on reporting race and ethnicity population ...
Peer Review’s Quiet Champions: Springer Nature Honors Distinguished Editors of 2026
Springer Nature's 2026 Editor of Distinction Awards honor ten editors of the Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation for safeguarding scientific accuracy ...
Eight Years After the Gene-Edited Babies Scandal, China’s Criminal Law Still Has Gaps to Close
A new legal analysis argues that China's 2021 criminal ban on implanting gene-edited or cloned embryos, adopted after the 2018 ...
Power, Not Ethics, Drives Most Authorship Conflicts in German Academia
A survey of 1,640 German researchers finds that most authorship conflicts are driven by hierarchical power and structural dependency rather ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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