Why have papers by one of history’s most famous physicists been retracted?: www.science.org/content/arti... #Springer #Nature #Science #Physics #Physicist #NobelPrize #Planck #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #Retractions #RetractionWatch #Naturwissenschaften

Open letter: Australia's creators are not a tech subsidy: www.apraamcos.com.au/about-us/new... #Australia #Music #Lyrics #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LLMs #LargeLanguageModels #Data #DataSets #Piracy #InformedConsent #IntellectualProperty #IP #Copyright #Law #DataMining #TextMining #YouTube #APRA

Aussie music stars band together over AI concerns: www.indailyqld.com.au/news/just-in... #Australia #Music #Lyrics #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LLMs #LargeLanguageModels #Data #DataSets #Piracy #InformedConsent #IntellectualProperty #IP #Copyright #Law #DataMining #TextMining #YouTube #APRA

We published in Nature Medicine in 2025 for free. In 2026, it cost us $12,850 www.statnews.com/2026/06/11/o... via @statnews.com #OpenAccess #OA #AcademicResearch #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #APC #ArticlePublishingCharge

New system for flagging retracted papers finds scores of them in Cochrane reviews retractionwatch.com/2026/06/10/c... #Cochrane #Health #Medicine #Retraction #Fraud #FraudDetection #AcademicResearch #ResearchIntegrity #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #AcademicWriting

Video: Police Tussle With Diabetes Experts at ADA Meeting www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo... #Diabetes #Censorship #Trump #NIH #HealthCare #AmericanDiabetesAssociation #ADA #Health #Biomedical #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #MedPage #Research #NewOrleans

Biology Open paid peer review model cuts times to five working days: www.researchinformation.info/news/biology... #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #PeerReview #Biology #Fast&Fair #CompanyOfBiologists #EditorialProcess

Editors of semantics journal resign, launch new journal after publisher ‘ultimatum’ retractionwatch.com/2026/06/05/n... #OpenAccess #OA #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicSky #LibSky #LPC #AcademicPublishing #Librarian #AcademicChatter #APC #ArticleProcessingCharge #SpringerNature #Semantics #Language

Academia Is Enshittifying. AI Made It Faster. open.substack.com/pub/theslowa... #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #AcademicWriting #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LLMs #LargeLanguageModels #ChatGPT #Research #Ethics #ResearchMisconduct #PublishOrPerish #Retractions #Enshittification

To Trust or Not to Trust: Authors' Response to AI-based Reviews: arxiv.org/abs/2605.166... #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #AcademicWriting #PeerReview #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LargeLanguageModels #ChatGPT #Research #Ethics #DataPrivacy #InformedConsent #IntellectualProperty

Nature is expanding Registered Reports to all the fields in which we publish www.nature.com/articles/d41... #Nature #AcademicWriting #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #Science #Research #AcademicResearch #Data #RegisteredReports #PeerReview #NullResults #ConfirmatoryResearch #Transparency

Sleuths say Thermo Fisher doctored data to sell antibodies cen.acs.org/articles/104... #ThermoFisher #Antibodies #AcademicResearch #Data #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #Retractions #FalsifyingData #Fraud #ImageManipulation #DataManipulation #Ethics

Lawmakers propose banning all U.S.-Chinese research collaborations: www.science.org/content/arti... #Science #Scientist #Scientific #Trump #Congress #US #USA #China #Research #Collaborationn #Innovation #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #SIRA #SecuringInnovationAndResearchFromAdversariesAct

European academics shun US business conference over Trump fears www.timeshighereducation.com/news/europea... #Trump #ICE #Research #AcademicResearch #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #AcademyOfManagement #AOM #Management #Conference #Security #USA #Science #Policy #HigherEducation #Collaboration

U.S. agencies aren’t ready for the rising cost of making research papers free, report warns: www.science.org/content/arti... #Trump #OpenAccess #OA #APC #ArticleProcessingCharge #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #LibSky #Science #Research #AcademicResearch

Scholarly Publishing Costs Under Scrutiny by Trump Administration www.aip.org/fyi/scholarl... #Trump #OpenAccess #OA #APC #ArticleProcessingCharge #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #LibSky #LPC #Science #Research #AcademicResearch #Data #OSTP #NelsonMemo

25 BHU research papers retracted in 5 years amid integrity and AI concerns: www.indiatoday.in/education-to... #India #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Retractions #PeerReview #AI

How to be a critical thinker: stories.uq.edu.au/contact-maga... #CriticalThinking #UQ #Psychology #AcademicChatter #LibSky #Philosophy #Curiosity

How much of the scientific literature is generated by AI? www.nature.com/articles/d41... #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AISlop #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #ResearchIntegrity #LLM #Nature #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #Authorship

Scrolling through an online image dataset, Adrian Barnett pointed out a few familiar faces: Sylvester Stallone, George Clooney, Angelina Jolie and Daniel Craig. “You can see,” Barnett said, “this is just a comically bad dataset.” retractionwatch.com/2026/05/18/k...

A key science publishing platform is cracking down on AI slop theconversation.com/a-key-scienc... #PrePrints #arXiv #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AISlop #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #ResearchIntegrity #LLM

ArXiv preprint server clamps down on AI slop: www.science.org/content/arti... #PrePrints #arXiv #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AISlop #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #ResearchIntegrity #LLM

Predatory publishing in nutrition and dietetics: Risks, impacts, and collaborative solutions: www.nature.com/articles/s41... #Nature #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #OpenAccess #PredatoryPublishing #ResearchIntegrity #Nutrition #AcademicSky #LibSky

Rikshospitalet Uses Patient Data for Research Without Consent: www.universitas.no/anne-waehre-... #Norway #LGBT #GenderIdentity #GenderIdentity #Transexuals #Transgender #Ethics #Misconduct #Consent #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter

New rule in Peru restricts authors with retractions from getting special bonuses retractionwatch.com/2026/05/18/p... #Peru #Research #AcademicResearch #Misconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Retractions #PaperMills

The legend that is @elisabethbik.bsky.social www.instagram.com/reel/DXZ4us-... #Fraud #FraudDetection #ResearchFraud #Science #Research #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Retractions

Plagiarised research passed automated tests, and I detected it – but only because it copied my work theconversation.com/plagiarised-... #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Plagiarism

Opinion: Scientific Journals Need Dedicated Fact-Checkers: undark.org/2026/04/09/o... #Research #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #WHO #EPA #Citations #Data

Thousands of mathematicians to boycott US Fields Medal event www.timeshighereducation.com/news/thousan... #Mathematics #Mathematicians #FieldsMedal #Boycott #Trump #ICE #InternationalCongressOfMathematicians #ICM #Research #AcademicResearch #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter

Major conference catches illicit AI use — and rejects hundreds of papers www.nature.com/articles/d41... #AcademicResearch #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #ScientificResearch #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LLM #PeerReview #Conference #Ethics

The Lancet retracts half-century-old unsigned commentary on talc for undisclosed industry ties retractionwatch.com/2026/03/25/l... #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Ethics #AcademicResearch #Retraction #Talc #Asbestos #Mesothelioma #Lancet

Do we really need to worry about hyper-prolific authors? www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/do-we-... #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Ethics #Authorhship #Authors #Metrics #Research #AcademicResearch

Seeing Is Believing? Scientific Misconduct and the Detection of Problematic Images. tiny.cc/pa21101 #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Misconduct #ImageManipulation #ImageDuplication #Retraction @elisabethbik.bsky.social @retractionwatch.com

AI scientists are changing research — institutions, funders and publishers must respond www.nature.com/articles/d41... #Nature #Research #AcademicResearch #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #ScientificResearch #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LLM

Hallucinated References: Five Excuses for Academic Misconduct: dorotheabaur.ch/en/texts-and... #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Retractions #PaperMills #AI #ArtificialIntelligence

NZ’s 9th COVID-19 wave: why infections are rising – and how booster shots still help: theconversation.com/nzs-9th-covi... #COVID #Immunity #Vaccination #Vaccine #NewZealand #Infection

Reckoning with my ‘ghost years’: why a low publication rate doesn’t always reflect failure www.nature.com/articles/d41... Q. Why not publish null results? #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #ArticlePublishingCharge #Publishing #ECR #PostDoc #PublishOrPerish

The Camel’s Camel: scienceintegritydigest.com/2026/03/12/t... #Research #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #ScientificResearch #TorturedPhrases #Plagiarism #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LLM

DataSeer develops AI system to track dataset reuse: www.researchinformation.info/news/datasee... #Data #LLM #LargeLanguageModel #LLM #OpenScience #OpenAccess #OA #Datasets #Stratos #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ResearchData #DataSeer #Grants #MJFF

Preprint server removes study attributing increased infant mortality to vaccines retractionwatch.com/2026/03/02/p... #Bias #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicSky #Vaccine #Immunization #Infants #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Retractions

Hey ChatGPT, write me a fictional paper: these LLMs are willing to commit academic fraud www.nature.com/articles/d41... #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #LLMs #Ethics #Fraud

Ars Technica Fires Reporter After AI Controversy Involving Fabricated Quotes: futurism.com/artificial-i... #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Retractions

Pokémon turns 30 — how the fictional pocket monsters shaped science www.nature.com/articles/d41... #Pokemon #Education #Gamification #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #STEM #Evolution #Biodiversity #Taxonomy #Science #PredatoryJournals

New Documents Reveal a Controversial Vaccine Study’s Unusual Path to CDC Approval: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol... #Ethics #COPE #Science #Research #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicSky #HepatitisB #Trump #Kennedy #Vaccine #CDC #Africa #Immunization #Infants

Dragon Kill Points: applying a transparent working template to relieve authorship stress. doi.org/10.1186/s129... #Authorship #Gamification #AcademicResearch #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Coauthorship #Contribution #Recognition #Attribution

Australian trial of personalised vaccines to treat children with deadly brain cancers. news.uq.edu.au/2026-02-aust... #Cancer #Brain #Paediatric #Pediatric #Australia #Medulloblastoma #Ependymoma #Glioma #Oncology #mRNA #Genome #Genetics #DNA #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #ClinicalTrial #Vaccine

China to punish universities that fail to sanction research misconduct www.nature.com/articles/d41... #China #Science #Research #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #Retractions #ScientificResearch

Court challenge could chill reporting of research fraud, say whistleblower attorneys retractionwatch.com/2026/02/11/f... #Science #Research #AcademicResearch #ResearchMisconduct #ResearchIntegrity #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #FalsifyingData #Whistleblower #Fraud #FalseClaimsAct #FCA #QuiTam

Why every scientist needs a librarian www.nature.com/articles/d41... #Librarian #Library #OpenAccess #OA #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicSky #LibSky #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #DataManagement #SystematicReviews #LiteratureReview #InformationLiteracy

Is the journal legitimate? Aletheia-Probe can help you decide doi.org/10.1038/d415... #Predatory #Unethical #AcademicWriting #AcademicSky #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter #OpenAcess #GitHub #Aletheia-Probe #Conference