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Academic Publishing News @acadpubnews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

"As long as the "publish-or-perish" incentive lives on in academic medicine, journals are likely to continue to be bombarded with mediocre AI-created work," www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo...

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Is AI Flooding Medical Journals With 'Meaningless' Research?

'It's not fraudulent, and it's not really slop,' one expert says

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Nick DeVito @ndevito1.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Excited to share our newest output from the osiris4r.eu project! Led by my wonderful PhD student at KU Leuven, Magdalena Kozula, we conducted what I believe to be the largest qualitative study of researcher's experiences with, and perceptions of, reproducibility.🧵 journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

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OSIRIS

OSIRIS OPEN SCIENCE TO INCREASE REPRODUCIBILITY IN SCIENCE Objectives and ambitions To understand the underlying drivers and effective interventions that increase reproducibility at funding, ...

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Dr Roz Eggo @rozeggo.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Symposium & workshop on inequalities in infectious disease dynamics at LSHTM in April 2026. We aim to will bring together leading researchers and practitioners to share ideas, discuss recent advances, and reflect on future directions. Details & application: iddconf.org/lshtm-sympos... Closing 21 Jan

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Social Inequalities in Infectious Disease Dynamics: a Symposium and Workshop

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public health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

from their website. embarrassing

Expert peer review
Partnering with our extensive network of expert peer reviewers, our editorial team provides rigorous, objective and constructive peer review, and will support you throughout the publication process. Scientific Reports is led by the same ethical and editorial policy guidelines as other Nature Portfolio journals to ensure that all the research we publish is scientifically robust, original, and of the highest quality.

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UK Reproducibility Network @ukrepro.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

UK Reproducibility Network is having a conference, July 2026 in Manchester! Please register your interest: www.ukrn.org/conference/ Bringing together researchers, institutions and research stakeholders from the UK and beyond to drive collaborative change within the UK #research sector.

UK Reproducibility Network Local Network Leads engaged in discussion around a table.

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Rebecca Sear @rebeccasear.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

"Two major publishers have begun to automatically reject the vast majority of papers based on public health data sets, following revelations that unscrupulous actors use these data sets to churn out nonsense scientific papers." www.science.org/content/arti...

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Journals and publishers crack down on research from open health data sets

PLOS, Frontiers, and others announce policies trying to stem the tide of suspect research

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Rohini Mathur @rohinimathur.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

🚨 Job Vacancy Alert 🚨 Postdoctoral Research Associate in Pharmacoepidemiology Looking for an experienced postdoc to join my team to study the safety and effects of medicines in populations previously underrepresented in clinical research. Apply Here: qmul-jobs.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/...

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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Pharmacoepidemiology - QMUL Jobs

ID: 6355. Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Pharmacoepidemiology. Application Deadline:

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Dr Roz Eggo @rozeggo.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

PhD position with me and Neil Ferguson (Imperial) starting in September. March 7 deadline. Home fees only (unfortunately). Looking for an enthusiastic student looking to learn new things. Please get in touch for more info or an informal conversation.

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Adam Kucharski @adamjkucharski.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

11 PhD studentships now available in Health Analytics, Epidemic Modelling and Health Economics, jointly between LSHTM, Imperial and UKHSA, to start autumn 2025. Deadline 7 March: www.lshtm.ac.uk/study/fees-a...

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PhD Studentships in Health Analytics and Modelling | LSHTM

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Jess Rohmann @jlrohmann.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

PLEASE SHARE! 💡 Have an idea to improve research culture & practice? 📝 Submit a project proposal for the Responsible Research in Action Unconference (Sep. 22-24, Berlin) ⌚ Due Jan. 26! 🙌 If selected, you'll lead a team of 20, working together to make it happen! rr-in-action2025.org/info-for-app...

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Clémence Leyrat @clemley.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

📣 Do you want to learn about recent advances in causal inference? Colleagues at INSERM are organising a workshop gathering international experts in the field. Bonus: it's happening in two amazing locations 🌇🇫🇷

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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine @lshtm.bsky.social · 17/09/2024

People diagnosed with #cancer at a greater risk of #mentalhealth problems even five years after their diagnosis. LSHTM analysis of UK GP data from more than 850,000 patients suggests more psychological support is needed.👥 👉 bit.ly/4d48j6w #publichealth

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Iris van Rooij 💭 @irisvanrooij.bsky.social · 13/08/2024

"The university has an obligation to interrogate the proposition that a world in which AI is widely used is desirable or inevitable. We don’t need to cheer for a vision of tomorrow in which scientists feel comfortable with not personally reading the articles …” uniavisen.dk/en/cut-the-a...

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Cut the 'AI' bullshit, UCPH — University Post

Why do we keep believing that AI will solve the climate crisis, get rid of poverty, and unleash the full potential of human creativity?

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Jess Butler @jessbutler.bsky.social · 10/07/2024

Serious funding for open science. With exquisitely good focus areas: Improving Data Infrastructure Novel Publishing Models Improving the Persistent Identifier Ecosystem Four tiers of funding from $20k to $5M

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Rebecca Sear @rebeccasear.bsky.social · 31/05/2024

Scientific racism is a blight on science & isn’t going to go away if scientists ignore it. So I’ve teamed up w/ Magdalena Hurtado, @drsarahmyers.bsky.social & @abbeyepage.bsky.social to highlight & counter this problem by editing a special collection of Evolutionary Human Sciences. Please share CfP👇

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EHS special collection on scientific racism

Evolutionary Human Sciences special collection on scientific racism

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Jess Butler @jessbutler.bsky.social · 29/05/2024

Rigour, imagination & production in data-driven science 20 Jun 5.30–8.30pm Andrew Gelman, Jessica Hullman, Hadley Wickham www.turing.ac.uk/events/publi...

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Public lecture: Rigour, imagination and production in data-driven science

The steady expansion in the availability and reach of observational data has prompted much-needed introspection into data analysis practice.

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Jess Butler @jessbutler.bsky.social · 16/05/2024

Wiley closing 19 journals and retracting ELEVEN THOUSAND academic publications for being fake archive.ph/ouZUd (Wall Street Journal)

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Dr Will Ball @wpball.com · 21/03/2024

#PhD Opportunity with myself, Gerry McCartney & David Walsh. The project will explore the divergent life expectancy trends in the UK & Republic of Ireland & consider the role of austerity policies & broader economic contexts. £19k pa stipend & fees paid Details: tinyurl.com/4db3eed3

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Anna Schultze @annaschultze.bsky.social · 07/03/2024

This is a big deal - mandatory programming code sharing, for observational studies, in a major medical journal 🎉 Will be interesting to see when and why people don't share code going forward www.bmj.com/content/384/...

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Mandatory data and code sharing for research published by The BMJ

New policy requires authors to share analytic codes from all studies and data from all trials The case for sharing data from clinical research is strong.12 Clinical study data include all informatio...

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