To date, the main role of AI in scientific research has been to assist with narrow tasks such as discovering chemical ...

Thousands of scientific papers have used data collected by users of the platform iNaturalist, according to new research. By Emily Anthes In the spring of 2019, a nature photographer hiking in the ...

The number of scientific papers is growing so rapidly that scientists are no longer able to keep track of all of them, even ...

Conducting research is hard; confirming the results is, too. And artificial intelligence isn’t yet ready to help, a major new ...

A paper built entirely by artificial intelligence did not arrive with a flashy headline. At its core, the study delivers a surprisingly flat result: a promising technique that does nothing to improve ...

Learning how to conduct accurate, discipline-specific academic research can feel daunting at first. But, with a solid understanding of the reasoning behind why we use academic citations coupled with ...

Adopting a targeted, multi-pass reading approach to research studies can help you efficiently locate and extract the information you’re looking for while identifying potential limitations. Reading a ...

Pollutants can harm human health and enter the body through the air people breathe, the water they drink and the food they ...

Have you ever come across a research paper that is so dense it becomes overwhelming to get information from it? At times, you might find yourself buried under a pile of textbooks and journal articles ...

The number of scientific papers flagged as fraudulent has been growing. Now a new paper sheds light on how it’s being done. Researchers found loose networks of unscrupulous editors working with ...