--- title: NewsRx Blog | science (2) description: science | (2) --- [Skip to content](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/science/page/2#main-content) ![NewsRx-logo-large.png](https://ideas.newsrx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/newsrx-logo.png?width=118&height=50&name=newsrx-logo.png) - [NewsRx Home](https://www.newsrx.com/NewsRxWebsite/) - [Resources](https://ideas.newsrx.com/) - [Blog](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog) - [About Us](https://ideas.newsrx.com/about) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [NewsRx Home](https://www.newsrx.com/NewsRxWebsite/) - [Resources](https://ideas.newsrx.com/) - [Blog](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog) - [About Us](https://ideas.newsrx.com/about) - [Contact Us](https://www.newsrx.com/NewsRxWebsite/) [Contact Us](https://www.newsrx.com/NewsRxWebsite/) # NewsRx Blog The latest science and research news, tips, and deep-dives [![](https://ideas.newsrx.com/hubfs/Retractionwatch-750x300.jpeg)](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/why-studies-get-retracted) [science](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/science), [research evaluation](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/research-evaluation), [scientist guide](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/scientist-guide), [retractions](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/retractions) ## [Why studies get retracted](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/why-studies-get-retracted) ![Picture of Eric Margolis](https://ideas.newsrx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DSC_0028%20(1).jpg?width=50&name=DSC_0028%20(1).jpg) [Eric Margolis](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/author/eric-margolis) Aug 15, 2022, 4:15:00 AM In the biggest research scandal of the COVID-19 pandemic, two major medical journals retracted high-... 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With delta variant-fu... 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[Read more](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/technology-solving-the-challenge-of-mental-health-in-science) [![](https://ideas.newsrx.com/hubfs/1066772-common-causes-of-depression-5ae727a7875db900375789d5.png)](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/the-challenge-of-mental-health-in-science-depression-and-imposter-syndrome) [how to research](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/how-to-research), [science](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/science), [mental health](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/mental-health) ## [The Challenge of Mental Health in Science – Depression and Imposter Syndrome](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/the-challenge-of-mental-health-in-science-depression-and-imposter-syndrome) ![Picture of Eric Margolis](https://ideas.newsrx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DSC_0028%20(1).jpg?width=50&name=DSC_0028%20(1).jpg) [Eric Margolis](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/author/eric-margolis) Jun 10, 2021, 1:00:41 AM ←Back to resources The mental health crisis facing scientists, academics, and all Americans seems to... 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[Read more](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/the-challenge-of-mental-health-in-science-stress-and-burnout) [![](https://ideas.newsrx.com/hubfs/Open-access-diagram.jpg)](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/how-to-choose-an-open-access-journal) [how to research](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/how-to-research), [science](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/science), [journal impact factor](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/journal-impact-factor), [research evaluation](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/research-evaluation), [open access science](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/open-access-science), [open access research](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/open-access-research), [best open access journals](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/topic/best-open-access-journals) ## [How to choose an open access journal](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/how-to-choose-an-open-access-journal) ![Picture of Eric Margolis](https://ideas.newsrx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DSC_0028%20(1).jpg?width=50&name=DSC_0028%20(1).jpg) [Eric Margolis](https://ideas.newsrx.com/blog/author/eric-margolis) Mar 15, 2021, 12:00:00 AM The push for open science is accelerating in academia, as big institutions insist on better access t... 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