Researchers at Stanford University have created an AI algorithm that can identify skin cancer as well as a professional doctor.

HBO has released the first teaser for its upcoming film The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. The story of Henrietta Lacks was documented in Rebecca Skloot’s 2010 book of the same title.

While the University Grants Commission’s system prioritizes peer-reviewed papers, experts not involved in the initiative express concern that it could incentivize cheating.

A growing chorus of experts says that scientific research is using too wide a net — and therefore publishing results that turn out to be false.

Tired of alternative facts, two Seattle professors aim to strike a blow for science. Their weapon? A new course: “Calling Bullshit In the Age of Big Data.”

Being based in an English-speaking country is the most significant factor in boosting a researcher’s likelihood of being published in a high-impact medical journal, a study has suggested.

Publisher makes papers available again while countrywide negotiations over open access and price continue.

Arrangement could be sign of things to come

Hackers are building up robust systems to monitor changes to government websites. And they’re keeping track of data that's already been removed.

The provisional agreement may set a precedent for other funders and journal publishers.

Doudna and Berkeley may appeal the ruling in favor of MIT and Harvard. There is big money at stake.