Scientists File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Six Journal Publishers
A group of scientists has filed an antitrust claim against 6 publishers of academic journals alleging a conspiracy to make ...
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Scientific American Endorses Kamala Harris. Here's Why That's a Good Thing
Scientific American urged readers to "Vote for Kamala Harris to Support Science, Health and the Environment." It's a ...
Scientific American magazine faces criticism after Kamala Harris endorsement: 'Very problematic'
The Scientific American magazine faced backlash on Monday after it announced that it was endorsing Democratic nominee Kamala ...
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Peer review practices are “delaying science,” academic claims in lawsuit against six publishers
Six large commercial publishers of peer reviewed academic journals are facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed in the US ...
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‘A Massive Scandal': Does a Landmark Lawsuit Against Academic Publishers Have Legs?
Gag rules.” Price fixing. “Anticompetitive agreements.” A new lawsuit seeks to skewer academic-publishing heavyweights, but ...
Fake GPT-written studies are flooding Google Scholar. Here's why taking them down could make things worse.
A study says fake research papers made with AI are "susceptible to disinformation" but taking them down could fuel ...
MAGA vs. Science Is No Contest
Between 2018 to 2021, the General Social Survey found that the spread between the percentage of Democrats and Republicans who ...
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Fake GPT research papers spark chaos in Google Scholar, threaten credibility
AI-generated fake research papers are swarming Google Scholar, which is posing a threat to the academic search engine!In a ...
Study finds AI-generated research papers on Google Scholar - why it matters
By this point, most chatbot users have accepted the possibility that artificial intelligence (AI) tools will hallucinate in ...
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India’s research crime is getting worse. Scientists are gaming peer review system
International watchdogs are flagging India as a top producer of ‘low-quality and fraudulent’ research. Last year, India ...
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Should High School Students Do Academic Research?
A new book recommends the best way to help high school students do academic research -- and warns against pushing students ...
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Scientists File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Journal Publishers
A group of scientists and scholars are accusing six academic journal publishers of working together to exploit their labor, in violation of federal antitrust laws. The scientists filed a class action ...