Nearly half of all polarization research focuses on the United States, yet many American findings are global outliers. A globally equitable understanding requires bridging traditional social science with new approaches leveraging social media and AI.

Copim reflects on Wiley’s acquisition of Emerald and the issues of scale and corporate consolidation in academic publishing.

A handy rule

We’ve made a major, systematic improvement to how OpenAlex finds and assigns corresponding authors, and the corresponding institutions tied to them. On a hand-checked gold standard, precision rose fro...

"We show that a tiny snippet—just 13 words—of retrieved text on a UGC website like Reddit, Wikipedia, Quora, or Facebook can change AI agents to output spam / scam content pretty consistently."

Welcome to Maastricht University! Are you an ambitious post-doctoral researcher with an Open Science mindset who seeks to unravel the threads of visibility and invisibility of staff across research pr...

More than 140,000 fake citations across four research repositories were identified in papers and preprints published in 2025 alone.

Large language models (LLMs) are known to generate plausible but false information across a wide range of contexts, yet the real-world magnitude and consequences of this hallucination problem remain p...

How AI could destroy mathematics and barely touch it

Psychological researchers usually make sense of regression models by interpreting coefficient estimates directly. This works well enough for simple linear model...

Personal type: Scientific staff

“There are too many ways for it to fail for it not to fail.”

Personal website of Dr. Peder M. Isager