Researchers spend around ten days every year reviewing other academics’ funding proposals, according to the largest ever survey of grant peer review. The Grant Review In Focus report — based on a ...

Should peer review detect fraud and misconduct? What does it do for science and what does the scientific community want it to do? Will it illuminate good ideas or shut them down? Should reviewers ...

Scientists in developed countries provide nearly three times as many peer reviews per paper submitted as researchers in emerging nations, according to the largest ever survey of the practice. The ...