A detailed analysis of patterns and trends in gender-related killings of women and girls (femicide/feminicide) is provided in a separate research brief, published in tandem with the Global Study on ...

A version of this essay first appeared in Jess Steier’s newsletter, “Unbiased Science.” Fluoride is having a rough day in the court of public opinion. The National Toxicology Program (NTP), part of ...

Statistical uncertainty in data—or random error in a measurement—particularly when it is used to inform funding and policies, can lead to a variety of issues ...

Activists have long argued that police killings are vastly undercounted. A new study, along with other research, proves them right. Credit: Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images When someone in ...

Pioneering techniques used in this research may soon be applied to other dinosaur fossils and alter the course of paleontology.

A massive Harvard-led study of 110,000 people is making waves in the fitness world, but the data suggests that common media headlines about exercise "plateaus" are missing the bigger picture.

Kayrros data provides the most comprehensive measure to date of methane, a potent greenhouse gas Thousands of satellite images scrutinised by Kayrros to identify ultra-emitters of methane, critical ...

In February 2022, the World Journal of Oncology published an article by a team of 13 researchers claiming that vapers are about as likely to get cancer as people who smoke traditional cigarettes.

Method comparison studies and statistical agreement analysis are essential for evaluating and validating different measurement techniques across a variety of scientific and clinical disciplines. These ...

Existing evidence does not clearly link paracetamol (acetaminophen) use during pregnancy with autism or ADHD in children, finds an in-depth evidence review published by The BMJ today, in direct ...