The effect of saccharin on the microbiome has received much attention, but its impact on pathogenic bacterial species is less ...

Signals from the epicardium are essential for fetal coronary lymphangiogenesis. VEGFC and VEGFD produced by the epicardium ...

Introduction Eating disorders (EDs) are complex psychological and physiological disorders that often co-occur in the presence of other mental health difficulties. Mentalisation-based therapy (MBT) ...

The peer review process is central to science – but it can be easily manipulated. Improving it is vital to uphold research ...

Sakana, a Japan-based AI startup, has claimed that its AI system has successfully generated scientific papers that passed peer review. The development comes at a time when the debate around the rising ...

In a move projected to save the National Institutes of Health more than $65 million, the agency late last week announced a plan to centralize peer review of applications for grants and contracts under ...

It’s now standard for new findings to undergo peer review, a process in which outside experts offer critical feedback that a researcher must address before their work ends up in a journal.

According to an analysis of FY24 data, CSR uses 0.3% of the NIH budget to review more than 66,000 applications annually. In comparison, review costs in the ICs average about 300% of CSR's costs. ...