Encyclopedia Britannica has reopened the debate over how its accuracy stacks up against that of its online rival, Wikipedia. The publisher of the venerable encyclopedia this week released a scathing ...

“NATURE” UNDER ATTACK: Encyclopaedia Britannica last month launched a broadside at the journal Nature for its claim that the storied reference tool is only slightly more reliable than the upstart (and ...

The Encyclopedia Britannica's long-mooted plan to allow user-generated content into its prestigious temple of knowledge goes into operation today. The company's CEO told an Australian newspaper that ...

CHICAGO — Hours after Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. announced it will stop publishing print editions of its flagship encyclopedia for the first time in more than 200 years, someone among the editing ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Wikipedia is about as good a source of accurate information as Britannica, the venerable standard-bearer of facts about the world around us, according to a study published this week in the journal ...

I have never owned a print edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica. After the Britannica company's announcement that, like the Oxford English Dictionary, it would discontinue its print editions to ...

There was a time not long ago when people claimed to trust Google news results and Wikipedia articles more than the media outlets they linked to. In other words, up until pretty recently Googling was ...

The Wall Street Journal is fond of hosting minidebates, and we're fond of reading them. This week they pit Dale Hoiberg, editor-in-chief of Britannica, against Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales. Rather than ...

The Supreme Court Should Affirm That Schools Cannot Usurp Parental Rights This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—November 7 Audio By Carbonatix Once upon a time, Encyclopedia Britannica was an ...

In a software-driven world, it's easy to forget about the nuts and bolts. Whether it's cars, robots, personal gadgetry or industrial machines, Candace Lombardi examines the moving parts that keep our ...