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The black market where fake science outpaces real research The most alarming shift is quantitative: the machinery of fraud is scaling faster than the machinery of discovery. Researchers who examined ...

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 ...

Can the shape of your skull or the look of your face say something deeper about you? Like – if you're a good parent? Or if you're smart? Or if... Fake skull science is back - and it's still racist ...

Over the past decade, furtive commercial entities around the world have industrialized the production, sale and dissemination of bogus scholarly research, undermining the literature that everyone from ...

Kim Eggleton, head of peer review and research integrity at IOP publishing: “Generative AI has just handed [fraudsters] a winning lottery ticket. They can do it really cheap, at scale, and the ...

"What FoSci does is shine a light on questionable or deceitful practices in the world of science," says Dr Leslie McIntosh, VP of Research Integrity, Digital Science. Supporters of research integrity ...

The spread of health-related misinformation and fake science news is not a trivial matter. When it comes to health, lives can be at stake. Indeed, in a previous article, I discussed three ways that ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the European Union cites "fake science" to block American food imports during an interview Sunday with CNN's Jake Tapper. JAKE TAPPER, CNN: So, just in point ...