A leading professional society in pharmacology has taken coordinated editorial action on a series of publications associated with Italian pharmacologist Salvatore Cuzzocrea, amid ongoing legal scrutiny and concerns about research data integrity. The measures include multiple expressions of concer [...]
A controversy has emerged around a former student of Harvard Medical School, who is alleged to have relied heavily on artificial intelligence to produce a remarkably large number of medical research papers within a short period.
According to a review by Washington Free Beacon, the researcher ide [...]
Peer review has long been the backbone of scholarly publishing. But today, it is being asked to do more than it was ever designed to handle.
That reality sits at the heart of the newly announced theme for Peer Review Week 2026 (14–18 September):
“Peer Review Capacity: Volume, Speed and Qualit [...]
A widely cited 2011 study examining how motivation affects intelligence test scores has been retracted after it was discovered that one of the studies [...]
A peer-reviewed energy journal published by Elsevier has withdrawn six articles from its 2022 issues after identifying irregularities related to autho [...]