Not all scientific journals are created equal. With the advent of "predatory" journals that seem legitimate but function essentially on "pay-for-publish" economies, some commentators are claiming we ...

In the "Star Trek" universe, the fantastic speed of warp 10 has remained annoyingly out of reach. However, a recent paper in an open-access journal describes an experiment that attempted to break that ...

A peer-reviewed scientific paper has gathered significant attention on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), albeit for unfavorable reasons. If you’ve had any interaction with ChatGPT or ...

Scientists are becoming increasingly frustrated by the time it takes to publish a paper. Something has to change, they say. You have full access to this article via your institution. When Danielle ...

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The journal and article are being superseded by algorithms that filter, rate and disseminate scholarship as it happens, argues Jason Priem. To solve this, peer and editorial review emerged as a filter ...

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A hoax science paper written to expose lazy or unscrupulous academic publishers was accepted for publication by a shocking 157 open-access science journals recently. In a sting operation conducted by ...