Authors will be informed by 17st November 2025 as to whether their submission has been accepted, either orally or as a poster, for presentation at the conference. Accepted abstracts will also be ...

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DU Panel Split Over Dropping Political Science Papers on Islam, Pakistan, China Delhi University's removal of postgraduate Political Science electives on Islam, Pakistan, and China has ignited ...

Several citations in the original report, which focuses on children’s health, referenced papers that did not exist. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt attributed the mistakes to ...

This paper presents an innovative approach to automate citation formatting in scientific publications using ChatGPT. It proposes an algorithm that incorporates a sequence of instructions and guidance, ...

Citation errors and phantom research used as scientific evidence to bolster Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s landmark “Make America Healthy Again” commission report were apparently due ...

A report on children’s health released by the Make America Healthy Again Commission referred to scientific papers that did not exist.

His administration’s attacks on science, involving deep cuts to the budgets of institutions, may damage the biggest subsidy of all. America is a research powerhouse. It has the best universities.

This article from the FDA compares broad U.S. recommendations on Covid vaccination with those from other countries and announces the adoption of an evidence-based approach to such recommendations.

Earlier this year, scientists discovered a peculiar term appearing in published papers: “vegetative electron microscopy”. This phrase, which sounds technical but is actually nonsense, has ...

President Donald Trump’s orders haven’t targeted research involving evolution, but the authors’ unease about publishing reflects uncertainty in the science world.