The idea of RIAT was born in a specific time period: the early part of this decade. This was when we started realising that clinical trials published in traditional biomedical journals were in the best case scenario extreme&nbs...

Welcome to this year’s last issue, which opens with an editorial piece on the 5th Peer Review Week from the perspective of EASE and the Asian Council of Science Editors. We wish our new individual and group members a warm...

Retraction Watch readers are no doubt familiar with one of the most consequential retractions of this century, namely that of the 1998 paper in The Lancet by Andrew Wakefield and others claiming a link between vaccines and auti...

Imagine a world where society has the high-quality evidence it needs to make informed decisions about crime, health and education.  What action can researchers, universities, funders and governments take to get us there?

When women physicians and scientists face barriers to publication and journal leadership, the pace of discovery slows and critical perspectives are lost.