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fromNature
1 week ago

Defend scientific integrity and academic freedom

Advocates stress the importance of scientific integrity and academic freedom in addressing global issues.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 days ago
Right-wing politics

The Scary Implications of U.S. Government Attacks on Medical Journals

The U.S. attorney's letter to CHEST signifies a threatening trend of government control over scientific discourse.
Europe politics
fromNature
1 week ago

Defend scientific integrity and academic freedom

Advocates stress the importance of scientific integrity and academic freedom in addressing global issues.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 days ago
Right-wing politics

The Scary Implications of U.S. Government Attacks on Medical Journals

The U.S. attorney's letter to CHEST signifies a threatening trend of government control over scientific discourse.
more#academic-freedom
#trump-administration
OMG science
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago

Stand Up for Science Rallies Draw Crowds Protesting Trump Cuts

Researchers protested across the US and Europe against cuts to scientific funding by the Trump administration.
Rally slogans emphasized unity for science and truth against political challenges.
US politics
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

Here's One Neat Trick for Making the U.S. Government Foolish: Firing Expert Panels

The Trump administration's cuts to federal advisory committees undermine informed decision-making and scientific integrity in governance.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Has Begun a War on Science, Researchers Say

Trump administration accused of undermining U.S. science, imperiling research and public health through funding cuts and layoffs.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

DOJ questions science journal about bias, triggering free speech concerns

The U.S. attorney's letter to CHEST journal raises concerns regarding editorial partisanship and the potential impact on scientific integrity.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Trump dismisses contributors to key US report on climate crisis preparedness

Trump administration dismisses contributors to climate assessment, raising concerns about future of crucial climate report.
Action criticized for undermining essential climate science and planning.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | American Science is Under Attack

The current administration has undermined the integrity of American scientific research and policymaking.
OMG science
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago

Stand Up for Science Rallies Draw Crowds Protesting Trump Cuts

Researchers protested across the US and Europe against cuts to scientific funding by the Trump administration.
Rally slogans emphasized unity for science and truth against political challenges.
US politics
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

Here's One Neat Trick for Making the U.S. Government Foolish: Firing Expert Panels

The Trump administration's cuts to federal advisory committees undermine informed decision-making and scientific integrity in governance.
OMG science
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Has Begun a War on Science, Researchers Say

Trump administration accused of undermining U.S. science, imperiling research and public health through funding cuts and layoffs.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

DOJ questions science journal about bias, triggering free speech concerns

The U.S. attorney's letter to CHEST journal raises concerns regarding editorial partisanship and the potential impact on scientific integrity.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Trump dismisses contributors to key US report on climate crisis preparedness

Trump administration dismisses contributors to climate assessment, raising concerns about future of crucial climate report.
Action criticized for undermining essential climate science and planning.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | American Science is Under Attack

The current administration has undermined the integrity of American scientific research and policymaking.
more#trump-administration
OMG science
fromNature
1 week ago

Daily briefing: Bite marks on bones hint that Romans really did fight lions

Discovery of gladiator's pelvis marks indicates evidence of lion-human combat in Roman times.
Concerns arise over undisclosed use of AI in scientific papers affecting integrity.
fromNature
6 days ago
OMG science

The do's and don'ts of scientific image editing

Image presentation in scientific papers is often inadequate, which can hinder understanding and readership.
#censorship
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
1 month ago

Exclusive: NIH to terminate hundreds of active research grants

NIH is terminating research grants due to perceived political agenda, affecting critical studies on gender, diversity, and climate change.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Trump-Allied Prosecutor Sends Letters to Medical Journals Alleging Bias

Federal prosecutor accused medical journals of political bias, raising concerns over scientific discourse integrity.
Threats to medical journals may chill publication of research opposing political agendas.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
1 month ago

Exclusive: NIH to terminate hundreds of active research grants

NIH is terminating research grants due to perceived political agenda, affecting critical studies on gender, diversity, and climate change.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Trump-Allied Prosecutor Sends Letters to Medical Journals Alleging Bias

Federal prosecutor accused medical journals of political bias, raising concerns over scientific discourse integrity.
Threats to medical journals may chill publication of research opposing political agendas.
more#censorship
OMG science
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago

Science's value, unlike NASA, cannot be destroyed by politics

Scientists fear a repeat of Nazi Germany's persecution reflected in U.S. policies by 2025.
OMG science
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 month ago

Trump Administration Cancels NIH Scientific Integrity Policy

NIH has rescinded a scientific integrity policy to align with new federal priorities, raising concerns about political influence over research.
The initial policy emphasized diversity and inclusion, vital for equitable scientific participation, which is absent in the new directive.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

When Scientists Don't Correct Errors, Misinformation and Deadly Consequences Can Follow

Scientific journals face challenges in correcting statistical errors in studies, often leading to detrimental consequences for patients.
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Safeguarding Scientific Integrity in the Age of AI

Scientific integrity requires the presentation of all data, including contradictory findings, to restore public trust in science.
#epa
Environment
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 month ago

EPA Wants to Gut Its Research Team. What Does that Mean for Clean Air and Water Rules?

Eliminating the Office of Research and Development could severely impact environmental regulations and the EPA's scientific integrity.
fromTruthout
7 months ago
OMG science

EPA Scientists Pressured to Downplay Harms From Chemicals During Trump Admin

EPA scientists faced pressure to misrepresent chemical safety, leading to retaliation and serious implications for public health.
Environment
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 month ago

EPA Wants to Gut Its Research Team. What Does that Mean for Clean Air and Water Rules?

Eliminating the Office of Research and Development could severely impact environmental regulations and the EPA's scientific integrity.
fromTruthout
7 months ago
OMG science

EPA Scientists Pressured to Downplay Harms From Chemicals During Trump Admin

EPA scientists faced pressure to misrepresent chemical safety, leading to retaliation and serious implications for public health.
more#epa
#public-health
Public health
fromTruthout
1 month ago

RFK Jr.'s Directive for National Cancer Institute May Harm Research, Experts Say

The National Cancer Institute's new guidelines may stifle research on controversial topics, raising concerns about scientific integrity and transparency.
fromNature
5 months ago
OMG science

Daily briefing: Heart attacks trigger deep healing sleep

Scientists express concerns over potential negative impacts on research due to Trump's reelection, especially regarding climate change and public health.
Public health
fromTruthout
1 month ago

RFK Jr.'s Directive for National Cancer Institute May Harm Research, Experts Say

The National Cancer Institute's new guidelines may stifle research on controversial topics, raising concerns about scientific integrity and transparency.
OMG science
fromNature
5 months ago

Daily briefing: Heart attacks trigger deep healing sleep

Scientists express concerns over potential negative impacts on research due to Trump's reelection, especially regarding climate change and public health.
more#public-health
#elon-musk
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Elon Musk is a proven danger to good science, but the Royal Society won't say so. That's why I resigned | Kit Yates

The Royal Society failed to address Elon Musk's conduct during their meeting, undermining its commitment to ethical standards in science.
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Elon Musk is a proven danger to good science, but the Royal Society won't say so. That's why I resigned | Kit Yates

The Royal Society failed to address Elon Musk's conduct during their meeting, undermining its commitment to ethical standards in science.
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#biomedical-research
fromThe Nation
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump's Plan to Defund the NIH Will Ruin a National Treasure

The United States' biomedical research, fueled by NIH funding, faces ideological attacks that threaten its integrity and contributions to scientific diversity.
fromNature
3 months ago
Science

'Publish or perish' culture blamed for reproducibility crisis

Pressure to publish significantly contributes to the perceived reproducibility crisis in biomedical research.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Trump's Plan to Defund the NIH Will Ruin a National Treasure

The United States' biomedical research, fueled by NIH funding, faces ideological attacks that threaten its integrity and contributions to scientific diversity.
fromNature
3 months ago
Science

'Publish or perish' culture blamed for reproducibility crisis

Pressure to publish significantly contributes to the perceived reproducibility crisis in biomedical research.
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#research-ethics
Science
fromNature
3 months ago

Thousands of highly cited scientists have at least one retraction

About 4% of the most cited researchers have at least one retraction, highlighting the complexities of scientific integrity.
fromNature
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

This fearless science sleuth risked her career to expose publication fraud

Anna Abalkina, a Russian researcher, exposes academic fraud while being watched by the Russian state, emphasizing the growing issue of scientific integrity.
Science
fromNature
3 months ago

Thousands of highly cited scientists have at least one retraction

About 4% of the most cited researchers have at least one retraction, highlighting the complexities of scientific integrity.
fromNature
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

This fearless science sleuth risked her career to expose publication fraud

Anna Abalkina, a Russian researcher, exposes academic fraud while being watched by the Russian state, emphasizing the growing issue of scientific integrity.
more#research-ethics
fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Author Correction: An RNA-dependent RNA polymerase formed by TERT and the RMRP RNA

Correction made to duplication error in figure; findings remain unaffected.
fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Author Correction: R-loop-dependent promoter-proximal termination ensures genome stability

The article corrects errors in figures to ensure accuracy in scientific reporting and maintain genome stability research integrity.
#covid-19
fromNature
3 months ago
OMG science

A new-year round-up of the science stories you may have missed

A controversial COVID study has been retracted after four years, emphasizing the importance of rigorous scientific integrity.
fromNature
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Daily briefing: Infamous 'hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19' paper has been retracted

The retraction of the hydroxychloroquine study emphasizes the need for ethical standards in scientific research.
Political divisions in the U.S. are fueled by group identity and media echo chambers.
fromNature
3 months ago
OMG science

A new-year round-up of the science stories you may have missed

A controversial COVID study has been retracted after four years, emphasizing the importance of rigorous scientific integrity.
fromNature
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Daily briefing: Infamous 'hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19' paper has been retracted

The retraction of the hydroxychloroquine study emphasizes the need for ethical standards in scientific research.
Political divisions in the U.S. are fueled by group identity and media echo chambers.
more#covid-19
#ranga-dias
Science
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

Scientist behind superconductivity claims ousted

Ranga Dias was terminated from the University of Rochester following an investigation into research misconduct related to retracted superconductivity papers.
Science
fromArs Technica
5 months ago

Scientist behind superconductivity claims ousted

Ranga Dias was terminated from the University of Rochester following an investigation into research misconduct related to retracted superconductivity papers.
more#ranga-dias
Miscellaneous
fromNature
5 months ago

Daily briefing: Students and grandmothers step up where mental healthcare is in short supply

Low-cost mental healthcare initiatives are emerging in Africa.
Climate change is intensifying hurricanes and their effects on communities.
Scientific integrity issues were raised by the Ranga Dias case.
Anticipation significantly enhances animals' pleasure.
fromNature
6 months ago
Science

'Doing good science is hard': retraction of high-profile reproducibility study prompts soul-searching

The retraction of a prominent reproducibility study reveals significant challenges in scientific research integrity and the effectiveness of preregistration.
OMG science
fromNature
8 months ago

Daily briefing: Deepest-ever samples from Earth's mantle

Scientists have extracted a significant 1,268-metre rock sample from the ocean's crust, illuminating Earth's mantle's role.
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