Well, it happened. I am reviewing a paper that is 100% plagiarized from my work. 🔥🔥 not 100% like "I'm certain it's plagiarized", but 100% like "every figure is from my public GitHub repo linked in the paper they are copying". Editor friends - how does one review this?

Aristotle was the first to notice honeybees dancing. In 1927 Karl von Frisch decoded the waggle. How it works was "explained" by MV Srinivasan AM FRS in the 1990s. Except Laura Luebbert, PhD found his papers are junk. A 🧵 about her discovery & our report: arxiv.org/abs/2405.12998 1/

Gold OA down overall in 2024, but Nature and Elsevier buck the trend. Nature Communications alone predicted to publish >10K papers ($68M). Scientific Reports >30K ($78M). ck.journalology.com/posts/journalo…

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Boy, did he come out swinging! He's like a brave, smart, funny, warm-hearted papa bear who has his wits together, his heart at the right place, and his feet on the ground. And his laugh is infectious. Love it. Strong ticket! youtu.be/XaYFBxzJEjg?si…

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Does astrology work? We tested the ability of 152 astrologers to see if they could demonstrate genuine astrological skill. Here is how the study was designed and what we found (including a result that really surprised me): 🧵

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Ok I won't name the journal but... 8 months ago my grad student submits a paper. 4 months ago I'm asked to review it, I decline explaining why. Today I receive the same invite. Groundhog day.

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my hopes for gen z taking over the academic review process is that it will be matched for harshness, but at least more efficient

Hope some of you are as excited about this new job ad Arcadia Science as I am to post it! I'm looking for a Chief of Staff, a partner to work closely with me on scientific operations and many different aspects of my role. I know I'm biased but I have one of the coolest jobs in

Have a PhD and interested in a career in sci comm & working with preprints? Come work with us at bioRxiv/medRxiv! schooljobs.com/careers/cshl/j…

P-hacking and "marginally significant" findings are correlated with better outcomes of junior academics on the econ job market: We've created incentives that reward academics for questionable research practices.

I'm so proud of Aysu Okbay! And the team she's joining is one of the best in the world. Hurray and congratulations, Frau Doktor!

🎙 Did you miss Philipp Koellinger on ResearchHub Foundation’s X-Space recently? He joined Mario Malički, Tim Peterson, Jeffrey Koury, Preprint Review and Sciety about how to shift power back to science researchers. 🎧 Catch up here: x.com/i/spaces/1djxX… #OpenScience #SciencePublishing