Peer review is meant to prevent scientific misconduct: But it has its own problems
In 2023, an academic journal, the Annals of Operations Research, retracted an entire special issue because the peer review ...
Sakana claims its AI-generated paper passed peer review — but it’s a bit more nuanced than that
Sakana said its AI generated the first peer-reviewed scientific publication. But while the claim isn't untrue, there are ...
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Peer review in the spotlight
Queen’s researchers are investigating how scientific journals could improve their process for reviewing and publishing new papers. Can paying referees help?
Academic Publishing: Multibillion-Dollar Industry Woes
In December 2024, the editorial board of the Journal of Human Evolution resigned en masse following disagreements with the journal's publisher ...
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Scientists’ suit against top academic publishers lays bare deep frustration over unpaid peer review
In a stark sign of scientists’ escalating frustration with how academic journals operate, researchers are taking on six ...
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Preprinting in AI Ethics: Toward a Set of Community Guidelines
Different academic and industry norms within AI ethics underscore the potential benefit of shared preprinting guidelines and ...
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Three AI-powered steps to faster, smarter peer review
Use dictation in the text-editing tool of your choice (for example, Voice Access in Windows ... get the job done in a fraction of the time. Peer review remains the bedrock of scientific progress, ...
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Gene Editing: New Frontiers to Fight Genetic Diseases
The goal of genome editing technology is to develop strategies for the correction of those mutations that are responsible of ...