A sweeping new study from Northwestern University reveals that scientific fraud is no longer just the work of a few rogue researchers—it has evolved into a global, organized enterprise. By analyzing ...

Science, once defined by human-led experiments, hypotheses, and trial and error, is being transformed by artificial ...

The rise of "fake" science poses a serious threat to the integrity of academic research, a new study warns. A widespread underground network of fraudsters is pumping out fake scientific results at an ...

Scientists have found the oldest direct evidence for tectonic motion on Earth by more than half a billion years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Jim Cooke / Los Angeles Times; photo via Getty Images) Fraudulent scientific research is now being produced and published on a ...

A new analysis represents the largest effort yet to systematically parse all the data from high-quality clinical trials on ...

An organised underground network of individuals and groups is enabling fraudulent research and increasingly undermining the integrity of science, an alarming new study warns. Researchers from ...

From fabricated research to paid authorships and citations, organized scientific fraud is on the rise, according to a new Northwestern University study. By combining large-scale data analysis of ...

The Committee on Assessing Integrity in Research Environments explored various data sources in its effort to comprehensively address the task of providing the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) of the ...