When writer Cory Doctorow introduced the term "enshittification" in 2023, he captured a pattern many users had already ...

New research reveals organized networks linking paper mills, intermediaries, and compromised academic journals ...

Duan, L. , Jiang, M. , Li, Y. and Lu, C. (2026) Research on East-West Collaboration in China: Phases of Evolution, Research Hotspots, and Future Prospects (1996-2025). Theoretical Economics Letters, ...

As the fall semester came to a close, Andrew Heiss, an assistant professor in the Department of Public Management and Policy at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University, ...

A new report from Springer Nature, in partnership with Overton, offers the most comprehensive picture yet of how academic research is influencing real-world policy tied to the Sustainable Development ...

A Canadian government-commissioned Deloitte health care report that cost one province nearly $1.6 million contains potentially AI-generated errors, marking the second country this year to allege the ...

The day I nearly gave up on university still feels fresh in my memory. The books were scattered on my desk. My coffee was cold, and the flashing cursor on a black screen felt like a countdown to ...

A Science Advances study analyzed U.S. media coverage of archaeology research and found that press releases posted to the EurekAlert! distribution service were 4 times more likely to receive U.S.

Have you ever felt the frustration of hitting a paywall just as you’ve found the perfect research paper? Or spent hours combing through dense academic texts, only to feel like you’re barely scratching ...

Top-tier academic journals such as Nature, Science, the New England Journal of Medicine, and the Lancet have published reams of research funded by the Chinese Communist Party in recent years, a ...

When a group of researchers at Northwestern University uncovered evidence of widespread—and growing—research fraud in scientific publishing, editors at some academic journals weren’t exactly rushing ...

A statistical analysis found that the number of fake journal articles being churned out by “paper mills” is doubling every year and a half. By Carl Zimmer For years, whistle-blowers have warned that ...