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Daily briefing: What happens when you pay peer reviewers?

Small payments can accelerate peer review without compromising quality, but unintended consequences may arise.

OMG science

Publishers trial paying peer reviewers - what did they find?

Paying peer reviewers may accelerate manuscript reviews without sacrificing quality, but the practice has potential risks for scientific integrity.

Daily briefing: What happens when you pay peer reviewers?

Small payments can accelerate peer review without compromising quality, but unintended consequences may arise.

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OMG science

Publishers trial paying peer reviewers - what did they find?

Paying peer reviewers may accelerate manuscript reviews without sacrificing quality, but the practice has potential risks for scientific integrity.

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Academics accuse AI startups of co-opting peer review for publicity | TechCrunch

AI-generated studies are entering academic conferences, raising ethical concerns about transparency and peer review.

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Sakana claims its AI paper passed peer review - but it's a bit more nuanced than that | TechCrunch

Sakana's AI generated the first peer-reviewed scientific publication, raising discussions on the feasibility of AI in scientific research.

Artificial intelligence

Publishers Adopt AI Tools to Bolster Research Integrity

The academic publishing industry is under pressure to improve integrity and efficiency, increasingly turning to AI technologies despite concerns over content quality.

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Top 8 AI Peer Review Tools for Accurate Feedback | ClickUp

AI tools enhance the efficiency, speed, and transparency of the peer review process, addressing challenges in manuscript volume and reviewer availability.

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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Sakana claims its AI paper passed peer review - but it's a bit more nuanced than that | TechCrunch

Sakana's AI generated the first peer-reviewed scientific publication, raising discussions on the feasibility of AI in scientific research.

Artificial intelligence

Publishers Adopt AI Tools to Bolster Research Integrity

The academic publishing industry is under pressure to improve integrity and efficiency, increasingly turning to AI technologies despite concerns over content quality.

fromClickUp

Privacy professionals

Top 8 AI Peer Review Tools for Accurate Feedback | ClickUp

AI tools enhance the efficiency, speed, and transparency of the peer review process, addressing challenges in manuscript volume and reviewer availability.

Three AI-powered steps to faster, smarter peer review

Many researchers are overwhelmed by lengthy peer reviews, leading to a decline in offers to review papers.

5 months ago

Artificial intelligence

ChatGPT is transforming peer review - how can we use it responsibly?

The rise of AI in peer reviews necessitates guidelines to ensure quality and integrity in academic publishing.

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OMG science

Bogus research is undermining good science, slowing lifesaving research

There is a growing recognition of the need for rigorous quality-control mechanisms in academic publishing to combat issues like paper mills.

Marketing tech

Scientists file antitrust lawsuit against journal publishers

Six academics have filed a class action lawsuit against major publishers for exploiting labor and hindering scientific progress.

'Substandard and unworthy': why it's time to banish bad-mannered reviews

Peer reviews often contain unprofessional comments, which can impact researchers' confidence and productivity.

The integration of technology like AI is being promoted to improve the peer-review process.

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fromPsychology Today

Should Psychologists Be Paid to Conduct Peer Reviews?

The peer review process is crucial to ensuring the quality and integrity of psychological research.

Productivity

Three AI-powered steps to faster, smarter peer review

Many researchers are overwhelmed by lengthy peer reviews, leading to a decline in offers to review papers.

5 months ago

ChatGPT is transforming peer review - how can we use it responsibly?

The rise of AI in peer reviews necessitates guidelines to ensure quality and integrity in academic publishing.

fromArs Technica

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

OMG science

Bogus research is undermining good science, slowing lifesaving research

There is a growing recognition of the need for rigorous quality-control mechanisms in academic publishing to combat issues like paper mills.

Marketing tech

Scientists file antitrust lawsuit against journal publishers

Six academics have filed a class action lawsuit against major publishers for exploiting labor and hindering scientific progress.

OMG science

'Substandard and unworthy': why it's time to banish bad-mannered reviews

Peer reviews often contain unprofessional comments, which can impact researchers' confidence and productivity.

The integration of technology like AI is being promoted to improve the peer-review process.

fromPsychology Today

Miscellaneous

Should Psychologists Be Paid to Conduct Peer Reviews?

The peer review process is crucial to ensuring the quality and integrity of psychological research.

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Science

Reply to: Streamflow shifts with declining snowfall - Nature

The authors respond to a critique of their paper, clarifying findings and addressing concerns to strengthen their original conclusions.

fromThe Atlantic

Miscellaneous

The Scientific Literature Can't Save Us Now

Peer-reviewed research can support misleading claims, as shown by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s citation of Anthony Mawson's work on vaccines and autism.

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4 months ago

philosophy

Writing in Philosophy, Sophie Horowitz

The course emphasizes peer review and collaborative writing, fostering accountability and practice similar to artistic education.

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International experts slam alleged Columbus DNA findings: Commenting on this is like commenting on aliens'

The controversial DNA analysis suggests Columbus may have been a Sephardic Jew, challenging his traditionally accepted Genoese origin.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Daily briefing: Peer-review reports unsealed for papers by Turing, Watson and Crick

Historical peer review highlighted genuine scientific discourse before formalization; a recent archeological discovery unveils significant burial sites beneath Petra.

Higher education

Springer journal retracted over 200 papers since Sept. 1

Over 200 papers were retracted by the journal due to serious concerns about the quality and integrity of the peer-review process.

Writing

The early days of peer review: five insights from historic reports

Peer review is a vital process established by the Royal Society for nearly 200 years that has evolved significantly over time.

Writing

New peer-review trial lets grant applicants evaluate each other's proposals

Research funding applicants largely support 'distributed peer review' despite increased reviewer workload.

fromAmazon Web Services

8 months ago

DevOps

Best Practices for working with Pull Requests in Amazon CodeCatalyst | Amazon Web Services

Amazon CodeCatalyst enhances peer review processes with features that ensure code quality and efficiency in DevOps environments.

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11 months ago

Medicine

American Heart Association's Irresponsible News Release of the Intermittent Fasting Study

Preliminary study on time-restricted eating's impact on cardiovascular health was not fully analyzed or peer-reviewed, causing confusion and criticism towards AHA.