Human gene research generates new biology insights with translational potential, yet few
studies have considered the health of the human gene literature. The accessibility of human …

The integrity of randomized clinical trials (RCT) has become a concern owing to a recent rise
in the number of retractions and the repercussions this has for evidence‐based patient care …

Computational social science (CSS) practitioners often rely on human-labeled data to fine-
tune supervised text classifiers. We assess the potential for researchers to augment or …

How are the merits of innovative ideas communicated in science? Here, we conduct
semantic analyses of grant application success with a focus on scientific promotional …

The traditional retraction mechanism's failure to eradicate the retracted papers' continued
effects urges for more control and monitoring systems to warn against low-quality and flawed …

Many of us may remember Hester Prynne, the protagonist of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The
Scarlet Letter, who was stigmatized for conceiving a daughter out of wedlock. The author's …

Importance Retraction is a tool that journals can use to deter research misconduct and alert
their audience to erroneous content published in the journals. However, retracted articles …

Rooted in the emotions-as-frames model (EFM), this research examines how hope, fear, and
annoyance are evoked through health news headline scanning, and how these emotions …

Peer production systems have frictions-mechanisms that make contributing more effortful-to
prevent vandalism and protect information quality. Page protection on Wikipedia is a …

Background The retraction of medical articles periodically occurs in most medical journals
and can involve multiple article types. These retractions are beneficial if they remove flawed …