Open Scholarship Specialist, Librarian, bush walker, amateur baker, collector of geraniums and daisies, gamer (PS5, boardgames and TTRPGs) and fan of Korean comedy/drama (a re-share is not an endorsement)
Scott Macintyre
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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
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New system for flagging retracted papers finds scores of them in Cochrane reviews retractionwatch.com/2026/06/10/c...
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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
Editors of semantics journal resign, launch new journal after publisher ‘ultimatum’ retractionwatch.com/2026/06/05/n...
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Biology Open paid peer review model cuts times to five working days: www.researchinformation.info/news/biology...
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Academia Is Enshittifying. AI Made It Faster.
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To Trust or Not to Trust: Authors' Response to AI-based Reviews: arxiv.org/abs/2605.166...
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Nature is expanding Registered Reports to all the fields in which we publish www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Sleuths say Thermo Fisher doctored data to sell antibodies cen.acs.org/articles/104...
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Cochrane has implemented a new system for checking whether any of its thousands of published reviews include retracted studies in their analyses, the organization announced today. The effort alread…
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In 2025, Elizabeth Selvin and her colleagues published in Nature Medicine for free. In 2026, it cost them $12,850, she writes.
A small retraction notice opens onto a large structural shift. AI did not start the rot in academic publishing. AI is the catalyst that is finishing it.
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Reviewers were paid £220 per manuscript, conditional on timely completion and editorial assessment of review quality
Large language models are increasingly discussed and used as tools that may assist with scholarly peer review, but empirical evidence regarding how authors use and perceive AI-based feedback remains l...
The new journal, Semantics of Natural Languages, launched in May. The editors of a semantics journal owned by Springer Nature have resigned to launch a new one, citing pressure from the compan…
Registered Reports improve the credibility of scientific claims by rewarding big questions, sound methods and solid analyses. They need to become a standard tool in research.