Professor in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy at SPRU, University of Sussex Business School & Associate Professor at Polytechnic University of Bari
Our comprehensive study on questionable research practices (QRP) is finally published @M_B_Petersen, @MejlgaardNiels, @ipoga, @EmilBargmann, N. Allum, B. Zachariae (PRINT project)
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#PLOSONE: Is something rotten in the state of Denmark? https://t.co/WNtldeOT8g
The @SussexUBusiness research review just dropped.
#1 in the UK for Research income, w a portfolio bigger than a small uni.
This allows us freedom to be broader our research.
This feeds into our teaching - management degrees should be the PPE of the 21st century.
About to publish in a scientific journal? Want to know more about specific publishers?
We released The Strain Explorer, where you find data on Turnaround times, output, shares of special issues, and impact factor inflation.
Here: https://t.co/H4yoJeumth
Read along for a 🧵
Look! Two 3-year PhD studentships on “Innovation and Policy Acceleration” (around climate change, energy insecurity, poverty, healthcare, or industrial manufacturing) to start 2024 @SPRU, University of Sussex Business School @SussexUni https://t.co/WO15FdWWL9
Google DeepMind continues navigating the vast combinatorial space of possibilities to use AI to navigate vast combinatorial spaces of possibilities in science. So exciting!
Interesting recap on the impacts of generative AI on jobs via @jburnmurdoch. This chart about changes in number of freelance jobs and earnings in Upwork since the launch of ChatGPT is stark.
https://t.co/eFtA8nRLok
The paper-mill problem @Nature. ⬇️
The disciplines with the highest (estimated) proportions of paper-mill articles:
☢️ Biology and medicine (+3.0%) 😱
☢️ Chemistry and materials science (~2.5%)
https://t.co/prtLw5x6ll
Welcome to a possibility of grimpact https://t.co/r8V3sQZ65W
Help us explore the link between research and undesirable and unfortunate outcomes by submitting your Grimpact case study to the Grimpact repository. @JulieEBayley@magnusgulbr @JustynaBandola
Scholars in Malaysia are no longer allowed to use public funds to publish articles in journals owned by MDPI, Hindawi and Frontiers.
https://t.co/ylaNqlEBj5