The number of women as students and graduates at bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels has grown considerably in recent decades. In some regions and disciplines, women outnumber men in university ...

Learning how to conduct accurate, discipline-specific academic research can feel daunting at first. But, with a solid understanding of the reasoning behind why we use academic citations coupled with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate Vitasek covers how to crack the code on collaboration Students needn't pursue a career in academics to understand the innate ...

If you have been considering or already using artificial intelligence (AI) for academic research, you might be interested to know that several institutions have now released new rules for using AI in ...

A new study finds that male researchers are leveraging AI tools more effectively, gaining a productivity advantage over their female counterparts. Can targeted interventions close the divide? Study: ...

A large-scale global study found that while the number of women in academic research is growing, STEM fields remain dominated by men. Female representation among scholarly researchers has increased in ...

For decades, the peer review process in academic publishing has been considered the benchmark—ensuring that only the most rigorous research makes its way into the world. Yet, this model has remained ...

During the first weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, Los Angeles County officials faced an urgent crisis. They knew that hundreds of thousands of the county’s 10 million residents might go hungry because ...

What if the AI tool you trust for research is leading you astray? Imagine carefully crafting an academic paper, only to discover that the references you relied on are fabricated or fail to support ...