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Research retractions have exploded in recent times.

13,000 papers were pulled in 2023—a 10× jump since 2002. But here’s the kicker: AI is now fueling both sides of the arms race: powering paper mills and the tools exposing them.

#AcademicIntegrity #ReplicationCrisis #Science

Controversial question: how do I stop the cat pics from overtaking my feed?

No disrespect to cats and cat lovers.

Fat chance this gonna happen... A couple of bribes and some loophole finding is all it'll take to weasel out of this.

Billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US over alleged $250m bribery plot Indian chair of Adani Group, worth about $85bn, accused of agreeing to pay bribes to obtain solar energy contracts

The billionaire Gautam #Adani, behind Australia's largest new coalmine, has been charged in the US over an alleged $250m bribery plot.

Doug. Lol

But of course it is!

It's beautiful isn't it?

The story of the Donner Party has to be one of the most chilling I've ever heard!

Portrait image of New York City

New York City

What exactly is this?

Mike Johnson calls Trump picks 'disruptors' who will shake up DC As some appointments spark controversy, House Speaker Mike Johnson says choices have been made to "shake up the status quo".

Literally nobody is surprised with this.
www.bbc.com/news/article...

‘There is a python with a platypus in its mouth’: botanist’s extreme monotreme v reptile encounter Plant enthusiasts stumble across 2-metre long snake consuming egg-laying mammal in Marys Creek State Forest in Queensland A botanist was admiring a myrtle shrub in bloom in an obscure state forest just west of Gympie in Queensland when his companion uttered 10 words that can rarely have been heard before – at least in English. “I was just looking at a Gossia bidwillii, in flower and Darren calls out,” Elliot Bowerman said. Continue reading...

‘There is a python with a platypus in its mouth’: botanist’s extreme monotreme v reptile encounter

Shocking 😑

Robin Cook is the GOAT of this genre

Was supposed to be "cat eating a pizza"

Shocking how they carried this out !

And now we wait for other companies to follow....
Why, oh why??

How do I check this?

The Sonoran Desert toad can alter your mind — it’s not the only animal Their psychedelic and other potentially mind-bending compounds didn't evolve to give people a trip.

“We at Science News heard the PSA loud and clear: Just leave this toad alone. But we couldn’t help but wonder: What other amazing animals may have psychedelic potential? Join us on a tour, by land and sea, of some of the world’s mind-altering fauna.”

www.sciencenews.org/article/sono...
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#scicomm

Is Reading Over for Gen Z Students? Students are arriving at college woefully unprepared, professors say. In the first episode of College Matters from <i>The Chronicle</i>, we explore why this is happening, and what can be done about it...

Very insightful on (lack of) student reading skills and motivation to read!
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www.chronicle.com/podcast/coll...

that's a relief!

how do i even use this app? there's nothing to do here.