“The individual essays—and The Fourth Paradigm as a whole—give readers a glimpse of the horizon for 21st-century research and, at their best, a peek at what lies beyond. It’s a journey well worth ...

Scientists have unearthed surprising details about how our bodies handle insulin—the hormone that plays a crucial role in ...

We examine the causal effect of health insurance on mortality using the universe of low-income adults, a dataset of 37 million individuals identified by linking the 2010 Census to administrative tax ...

cDirectorate of Infection, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK dDepartment of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK eRespiratory Unit ...

Aortic dissection (AD) is the separation of medial layers of the aorta and is a major cause of death in patients with connective tissue disorders such as Marfan syndrome. However, molecular triggers ...

BEIJING -- The Information Office of China's State Council on Monday issued a white paper titled "China's National Security in the New Era." An abstract is as follows: In the new era, the ...

The research team has called for a range of measures to reduce the flood of "low-quality" and "science fiction" papers, including stronger peer review processes and the use of statistical reviewers ...

However, many of these journals are of low quality or even classified as predatory, with more than 10 000 research papers retracted in 2023 alone. 1 How this evidence is used and integrated into ...

Some readers will have heard about the issue of China's "paper mills", companies which have in recent years been churning out research papers based on fraudulent findings for Chinese universities.

I’m Gretchen Huizinga. In this series, members of the research community at Microsoft give us a quick snapshot – or a podcast abstract – of their new and noteworthy papers. Today I’m talking to two ...