peer-review

A new UN report relies on discredited research - and on academics who conceal vital information.

Tax dollars are being used to brainwash young people with arrant, dangerous nonsense.

Portland State University says submitting fake papers to journals explicitly to assess their rigour is an ethics violation.

When scientific journals decline to address their own fake news.

If a journal’s decision can make or break your career, its employees wield extraordinary power.

The current system gives some scientific errors high prestige packaging

If climate research is like other research, half of the IPCC's 6,000 academic citations are dubious.

Reporting on peer review, The Economist misses the elephant in the room - and advocates unjust hiring practices.

Another idea, supposedly confirmed by science, turns out to have little scientific foundation.

Peer-reviewed studies, published six months apart, produce wildly different estimates.