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NewsChemistry journals that request author photos and bios linked to lower citations for women
Citation effect is statistically significant but diminishes when other variables are taken into account
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Journals to trial tool that automatically flags reproducibility and transparency issues in papers
Software aims to check a paper’s trustworthiness
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Royal Society of Chemistry will make all its journals open access
All RSC journals will be free to read within five years
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AI picks out fake science
Textual analysis tool flags manuscripts that may have come from paper mills
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Top Russian university officials’ predatory publishing record points to deeper malaise
Universities are struggling with serious problems with plagiarism, gift authorship and ethical violations
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Chemistry papers find themselves on the scrapheap quicker than physics ones
50-year-old physics papers are cited seven times more often than those in chemistry
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Publish in English or perish
The dominance of English in science does not reflect the scientists behind research articles
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Invasion of Ukraine begins cascade of decoupling from Russian science
International science projects, scientific publishing and federations have all begun suspending cooperation with Russian scientists in unprecedented reaction
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American Chemical Society’s analysis of diversity in its journals confirms an ‘imbalance’
Among journal authors, reviewers and editors, men outnumber women by at least two-to-one
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ResearchGate responsible for illegal content on its site, German court rules
Academic networking site plans to appeal the decision
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China sanctions hundreds of researchers following fraud investigation
Paper mills investigation results in funding bans and fines
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Researchers spent an estimated 130 million hours peer-reviewing papers in 2020
Monetary value of refereeing adds up to $1.5 billion in US alone
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Four years of chemistry preprints
Nina Notman takes stock of how preprint severs have settled into the chemistry community
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Chemists react to UK umbrella funding body’s new open access mandate
Agency aligns itself with principles of Plan S by insisting on immediate open access
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US National Labs reach name change agreement with scholarly publishers
Simplified process for researchers to update names on papers
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Reliability of researcher metric the h-index is in decline
Productivity and citation impact tool is no longer an effective measure of scientific reputation, according to new analysis
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Gap between number of men and women in science globally is slowly closing
But men are still publishing more papers than women even after correcting for age
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Over 800 European research institutions and funders urge publishing reform
Publishers must let researchers deposit their manuscripts in an open repository with no embargo, joint statement asserts
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Publishers grapple with an invisible foe as huge organised fraud hits scientific journals
Hundreds of fake research manuscripts from paper mills have flooded biochemical and biomedical journals in recent years. But how do you stop large-scale fraud barely anything is known about?
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Prominent US chemical engineer leaves post amid allegations of image irregularities
69 studies have been flagged on PubPeer
