WebNews
Please enter a web search for web results.
NewsWeb
Distributed peer review "good but no holy grail, Dsit official says
12+ hour, 51+ min ago (552+ words) Arma 2026: Dsit-UKRI metascience unit also plans survey of how and why researchers use AI A radical peer review programme that uses grant applicants as reviewers is promising but not "the holy grail" for the research sector, a metascience adviser at…...
Ministry issues guidelines on scientific integrity and ethics in scientific research
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (167+ words) The Ministry of Science and Technology has issued the Guidelines on Scientific Integrity and Ethics in Scientific Research and Technological Development. The Guidelines serve as a framework document containing fundamental, directional provisions to act as the basis for agencies that…...
Neuroscience journal editor resigns over automation concerns
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (724+ words) The editor resigned after the journal's artificial-intelligence system overrode his selection of referees for a manuscript. His move prompted an internal review of the system. An associate editor of Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience has resigned in protest of the publisher's…...
MDPI rolls out AI integrity system to screen manuscripts submissions
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (175+ words) MDPI has announced the full deployment of an in-house AI-powered research integrity system, Ethicality, which is now being used to automatically screen all manuscripts submitted to the publisher. The company says the rollout marks a significant expansion of its research…...
MDPI Implements AI-Driven Ethics Screening for All Manuscript Submissions
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (601+ words) In a pioneering stride towards maintaining the integrity of scientific literature, MDPI has fully implemented its proprietary artificial intelligence-powered system called Ethicality. This sophisticated tool is now embedded within the publishing workflow to automatically screen all submitted manuscripts, revolutionizing the…...
Digital Science launches Dimensions Citation Check API for self-citation risk screening
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (363+ words) New tool helps journal editors detect and assess potential citation manipulation in academic papers image: Digital Science's new Dimensions Citation Check offers journal editors a practical, scalable tool to help safeguard research integrity. view more Credit: Digital Science / Dimensions. Digital…...
AI-Powered Attackers Force Security Teams to Rethink Speed of Response
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (433+ words) Security teams are facing a new and accelerating threat: attackers armed with sophisticated AI models that can chain together multiple application vulnerabilities into fully formed exploits within minutes. That is the stark reality underpinning a raft of new capabilities announced…...
Chainguard's new Athena coalition uses AI to fix open-source flaws - before attackers exploit them
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (525+ words) As Chainguard puts it, "The gap between a vulnerability being discovered and being exploited has collapsed from years to hours, and a growing share of exploits are weaponized before the bug is ever publicly disclosed. Coordinated disclosure was built for…...
Digital Science launches self-citation screening tool
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (258+ words) Research Information Digital Science has expanded its research integrity portfolio with the launch of Dimensions Citation Check, an API-based tool designed to help journal editors identify and assess self-citation in manuscript submissions. The new product automatically analyses submitted manuscripts, detects…...
Research on research journal launches, by researching itself
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (121+ words) Research Professional News "Image:"Alexandre Duret-Lutz [CC BY-SA 2. 0], via Flickr New journal will examine its own implementation of open peer review A newly launched metascience journal will not only publish research but conduct it too, starting with an examination of…...