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.
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.
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.
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.
New peer-review trial lets grant applicants evaluate each other's proposals
Research funding applicants largely support 'distributed peer review' despite increased reviewer workload.
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.
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.
AI & robotics briefing: What running robots tell us about gaits
AI is used to design new gene-editing tools like CRISPR proteins, expanding capabilities beyond natural systems.
Researchers have adapted deep learning transformers for quantum computers, showing potential accuracy benefits over classical models.
Blog Posts, Sorted by Sleep
Less sleep may lead to cringe-worthy writing behavior.
Scientists Caught Generating "Academic Papers" Using ChatGPT
AI-generated papers are being passed off in academic journals, including reputable ones, revealing issues with AI, quality standards, and pay-to-play in academia.
Researchers are using Google Scholar to identify AI-generated papers with giveaway phrases, exposing the problem of academic fraud.
Fusion Facility Generates Twice the Power Put Into It
Scientists at the National Ignition Facility have achieved a net energy gain in their laser-powered fusion reactor, getting more energy out than they put in.
The results have been peer-reviewed and confirmed, indicating a significant milestone in fusion energy.
5 Guest Post Writing Ideas To Win The Hearts Of The eLearning Community
Writing about your passion for the L&D field can help you build thought leadership.
Some guest post writing ideas include virtual classroom essentials, HR career paths, assistive technologies in schools, preventing teacher burnout, and implementing peer review.