🤖 So #ChatGPT wrote the first sentence of this @ElsevierConnect article. Any other parts of the article too? How come none of the coauthors, Editor-in-Chief, reviewers, typesetters noticed? How can this happen with regular peer-review? pubpeer.com/publications/CAA…

For those keeping score at home, this is the fourth research misconduct scandal at Harvard in just one month. -Claudine Gay resigned Jan 2 after half of her work was found to contain plagiarized material. -A couple week later, Dana Farber, a Harvard teaching hospital, retracted or corrected 37 papers by its top executives. -Earlier this week, Harvard chief diversity officer Sherri Ann Charleston was accused of plagiarism and data fraud. -And now, a top Harvard neuroscientist has been accused of falsifying data in 21 different papers.

Are you using an LLM to help write reviews?

"Why Research Fraud Is Getting Worse" by @waltxyz writing in The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal buff.ly/3uAAMQU

Manuscript rejected after 3 months because the journal couldn’t find ONE single reviewer. I hear this is an increasingly common issue across journals. Academics, if we’re not supporting each other to move our fields forward, what are we even doing? @AcademicChatter

A second case of umlaut infection has been found

it's the second day of 2023 and the most prolific author of all time already has 4,458 citations this year. scholar.google.nl/citations?…

Wait a second, these are not real error bars … the author literally just put the letter “T” above the bar graphs 😭