Chinese research isn’t taken as seriously as papers from elsewhere – my new study
A study of over 8,000 articles in top economics journals finds that authors with Chinese surnames are 14% less likely to be cited.
Peng Zhou, Professor of Economics, Cardiff University •
conversation
May 8, 2025 • ~8 min
May 8, 2025 • ~8 min
Bogus scientific papers are enriching fraudsters and slowing lifesaving medical research
The world’s library of scientific papers is becoming contaminated as fraudsters use ‘paper mills’ to game scholarly publishing for profit.
Guillaume Cabanac, Professor of Computer Science, Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse •
conversation
Jan. 31, 2025 • ~12 min
Jan. 31, 2025 • ~12 min
Fake papers are contaminating the world’s scientific literature, fueling a corrupt industry and slowing legitimate lifesaving medical research
‘Paper mills’ are contaminating the world’s scholarly output with fake papers that hinder research. Lifesaving biomedical fields are especially hard hit.
Guillaume Cabanac, Professor of Computer Science, Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse •
conversation
Jan. 29, 2025 • ~46 min
Jan. 29, 2025 • ~46 min
Q&A: A STEAM framework that prepares learners for evolving careers and technologies
MIT pK-12 at Open Learning co-created a secondary school learning architecture that’s available for adoption and adaptation by educational practitioners worldwide.
Katherine Ouellette | MIT Open Learning •
mit
Nov. 4, 2024 • ~7 min
Nov. 4, 2024 • ~7 min
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