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"Endemic Microcheating" by Academics "Going Unpunished"

Universities focus on major misconduct and AI cheating, while subtle academic “microcheating” like double dipping and symbolic citation grows and receives less attention.

Science

fromNature

9 months ago

The COVID-19 pandemic transformed this scientist into a research-integrity sleuth

Rapid publication of COVID-19 research during the pandemic led to increased scrutiny and analysis due to quality control issues.

fromNature

11 months ago

Web-scraping AI bots cause disruption for scientific databases and journals

It's the wild west at the moment, the biggest issue is the sheer volume of requests [to access a website], which is causing strain on their systems. It costs money and causes disruption to genuine users.

Artificial intelligence

Media industry

fromNature

1 year ago

Invasion of the 'journal snatchers': the firms that buy science publications and turn them rogue

'Journal snatchers' are transforming reputable scholarly journals into predatory publications, undermining research integrity.

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"Endemic Microcheating" by Academics "Going Unpunished"

The COVID-19 pandemic transformed this scientist into a research-integrity sleuth

Web-scraping AI bots cause disruption for scientific databases and journals

Invasion of the 'journal snatchers': the firms that buy science publications and turn them rogue

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