In April 2023, Michael Börsch received what he describes as the laziest peer review in his 30-year career as a biophysical chemist. Reviewer 1 had given detailed feedback on his manuscript about an ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. For 18 months, the Trump administration has been accused by science ...

Few papers in history have had the disruptive impact of James Watson and Francis Crick’s 1953 Nature paper proposing the double-helix structure of DNA 1. It’s a classic of small-team science; two ...

Michael Kratsios, President Trump’s science adviser, proposed overhauling how the government funds research. Democrats said Mr. Trump’s actions had weakened science. By Christopher Flavelle and Sheryl ...