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The black market where fake science outpaces real research The most alarming shift is quantitative: the machinery of fraud is scaling faster than the machinery of discovery. Researchers who examined ...

A Swedish researcher invented a skin disease, gave it a clinical-sounding name, and uploaded fake papers about it to preprint servers. AI chatbots were soon confidently explaining “bixonimania” to ...

Can the shape of your skull or the look of your face say something deeper about you? Like – if you're a good parent? Or if you're smart? Or if... Fake skull science is back - and it's still racist ...

Over the past decade, furtive commercial entities around the world have industrialized the production, sale and dissemination of bogus scholarly research, undermining the literature that everyone from ...

President Trump, who frequently denounces accurate journalism he dislikes as “fake news,” is demanding that national parks, monuments, museums and other federal sites replace facts about our past and ...