James Zou is a computer scientist at Stanford University who has been exploring how large language models (LLMs) can assist ...

AI Scientist, an autonomous research tool, first released in 2024, has now undergone peer review, highlighting its strengths ...

An autonomous AI system has written a scientific paper from scratch and cleared the first round of peer review at a workshop ...

Reviewer 1: "This manuscript is a timely and important contribution to the field, with clear methodology and compelling results. I recommend publication with only minor revisions." Reviewer 2: "This ...

There are several essential elements in effective clinician peer reviews, says Selwena R. Brewster, and you're probably missing the mark. Hospitals should have robust peer review processes for ...

An experimental peer-review system more than halves the time taken to review grant applications, according to results from a small trial. The system could help research funders to process more quickly ...

Generally, it has a negative connotation since it is commonly associated with an investigation initiated by the occurrence of an adverse event. While many times this may be the case, proactive ...

Some scholarly publishers are embracing artificial intelligence tools to help improve the quality and pace of peer-reviewed research in an effort to alleviate the longstanding peer review crisis ...

Traditionally, scientific publishing happened behind the scenes, with only the final product of a new scientific article shared with the research community at the end of the process. The efforts of ...

F or more than two decades, I have participated in peer review as an author, reviewer, editor, and tenure-letter writer. I believe in it — not just as a bureaucratic obligation but as a collective ...