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Noticed: Sleuths are starting to get credit for retractions Nosyrevy/iStock Pseudonymous sleuth Claire Francis has flagged thousands of papers over the years, so they rarely see something new. But an email from Frontiers about an upcoming retraction on a pa…

Noticed: Sleuths are starting to get credit for retractions retractionwatch.com/2025/07/30/n...

Oh my O-linked glycosylations, this is adorable!

Scopus indexed a journal with a fake editorial board and a sham archive Editor’s note: We asked Elsevier to respond to some of the findings in this post. In response, a spokesperson told us they will now remove the journal from Scopus. See Elsevier’s response in this s…

Scopus has indexed predatory and hijacked journals, journals targeted by paper mills, or transferred to fraudulent publishers. Now it even indexes a fake journal with fake editorial board, a falsely named publisher, and papers written by non-existent researchers. retractionwatch.com/2025/05/16/s...

Six rules to tackle health misinformation

LSHTM's Director Liam Smeeth talks to Gavi about our new counter-misinformation principles. He urges bold, collaborative action to tackle #misinformation & protect #PublicHealth.

www.gavi.org/vaccineswork...

chef’s kiss

Is it woke to want the economy to not crash

At least now I understand how he bankrupted a casino

Best way to find a typo in a paper is to read the draft carefully 100 times, print it, mark it up, submit it, get it accepted, have copy editors review it, read it again, finalize it, get it published, and then proudly share it will all of your close colleagues

Last I checked it was 2025.
Cod liver oil and Vit A????

This rare, intelligent species of crow is taking flight in Hawaii again Hawaiian crows are extinct in the wild and are found nowhere else on Earth. Now, a small group, safeguarded in captivity, has been released in the forests of Maui.

Hawaiian crows are extinct in the wild and are found nowhere else on Earth. Now, a small group, safeguarded in captivity, has been released in the forests of Maui.

More and more authors are engaging with post-publication discussion—offering clarifications, corrections, and insights. Author comments on PubPeer have grown dramatically over the past decade, as shown in the graph below.

Scientific dialogue doesn’t end at publication. #ScienceEditorial

‘Stamp out paper mills’ — science sleuths on how to fight fake research A group of scientists who are experts at spotting fraudulent research outline five essential steps to combat industrialized scientific misconduct.

‘Stamp out paper mills’ — science sleuths on how to fight fake research

By Anna Abalkina, René Aquarius, Elisabeth Bik, David Bimler, Dorothy Bishop, Jennifer Byrne, Guillaume Cabanac, Adam Day, Cyril Labbé & Nick Wise
@nature.com
www.nature.com/articles/d41...

BREAKING: China slaps 15% tariffs on US coal and LNG moments after Trump's new tariffs come into effect.

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On Air Force One from Las Vegas to Miami, President Trump says Palestinians in Gaza should be relocated.

“I’d like Egypt to take people. I’d like Jordan to take people,” he tells reporters.”We just clean out that whole thing.”

it is misleading to say trump is imposing a 50% tariff on Colombia — he is imposing a 50% tax on Americans who buy imports from Colombia

Attn: President Trump fired at least 12 inspectors general—independent watchdogs tasked by Congress with rooting out abuse and illegality within federal agencies.

If you are a federal employee, it is advised to set your social media accounts to private to prevent outside viewership, as reports suggest that loyalty screenings have begun.

So how’s it going so far?

🧐 Un estudio revela que los partidos populistas de derecha radical son los principales difusores de desinformación en 26 países, analizando 32 millones de tuits de parlamentarios durante seis años.

Paper: doi.org/10.1177/1940...

Evidencia:

The most ancient of the sacred rolls foretold of this omen

@parafilmm.bsky.social IT'S ABOUT TO HAPPEN 😮😮😮

Aún tengo mi “mochila cumbrera” fabricada por Reinaldo Lippi en su taller en calle Toesca hace como 35 años.

Pero creo que le voy a encargar una nueva su “preventa” de mochilas para apoyar su re-emprendimiento con la marca Ofki.

El privilegio de que te permitan publicar una carta donde defiendes a tu nuera

"whoa whoa whoa this wasn't the specific kind of racism I voted for" is a hell of an argument

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i’m gonna just watch this at least once a day and i recommend everyone do the same

Acaso en Canadá haría las cositas que hace acá, joven?