European Institute of Knowledge and Innovation

10/10/2025

https://katinamagazine.org/content/article/resource-reviews/2025/want-to-avoid-predatory-publishers-start-here

Think. Check. Submit. is a free set of tools and resources that help researchers pause, ask the right questions, and make informed decisions about where to publish.

10/10/2025

https://blog.scholasticahq.com/post/journal-ai-policies/

What policies should journals have in place to ensure ethical AI use? And how can editors monitor compliance? This blog post covers current industry recommendations and tips for baking AI disclosures into your journal forms.

04/10/2025

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-02596-y

Changing how published papers are displayed could shift the focus from simple metrics to research quality.

03/10/2025

https://journalistsresource.org/home/how-to-spot-predatory-journals-4-tips-and-2-checklists/

It’s important for journalists to be aware of predatory journals because such journals pose a threat for the integrity of science journalism.

01/10/2025

https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/10/01/is-digital-first-publishing-finally-a-reality-an-interview-with-liz-ferguson-of-wiley/?fbclid=IwVERFWANKUilleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHqt2MP8xvgsXPbETB2UUASwOgmTN_CRExuItrQhKnfZ24W7VHZKk2O4Kxysu_aem_9hkyW6-HDm0WyqUPa4wRxQ

We're finally seeing a move to truly digital-first publishing systems and in today's post Alice Meadows interviews Liz Ferguson of Wiley about this transition, including their own Research Exchange platform.

29/09/2025

https://blog.cabells.com/2025/09/24/when-academia-takes-on-journalism-and-falls-short/?fbclid=IwdGRleANH5XdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHh_b2jeiyk-PrFQFAumMsny-i33QBaPLemLF7xNCQGAp43h3rBWxzsDhsuMy_aem_-bxgdVnqqlaZWz90DH9w8g

This month has seen two articles published and garner significant attention on the predatory publishing phenomenon, highlighting many of the problems it creates for scholarly communications and soc…

24/09/2025

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03046-z?fbclid=IwVERFWANBTnNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHm3GxDX95eiztrW98QJBYWiL0Xjt-8wbOnfdjjzRLb9xd5OTWEsapwo8kVOk_aem_az19LdHjrbYhyTY3BnnKqg

Tools such as ChatGPT can be used to generate almost-identical research papers that pass standard plagiarism checks. Hundreds are thought to have been published.

21/09/2025

https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2025-09-19-oxford-becomes-first-uk-university-offer-chatgpt-edu-all-staff-and-students

OpenAI’s flagship GPT-5 model will be provided across the University and Oxford Colleges through ChatGPT Edu, a version of ChatGPT built for universities that includes enterprise-level security and controls.

20/09/2025

https://www.wsj.com/opinion/academic-publishing-has-become-a-racket-6af215df

Scientists write and review papers without getting paid, and their institutions have to pay for access.

20/09/2025

https://theconversation.com/publish-or-perish-evolutionary-pressures-shape-scientific-publishing-for-better-and-worse-259258

Scientists write papers to share their results – and gain prestige and advance their careers. In this competitive field, selection can favor AI-written papers, citation cartels, paper mills and more.

19/09/2025

We are excited to invite authors to submit their manuscripts for our upcoming issue. Don’t miss the chance to share your research with our readership!
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17/09/2025

The Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) has updated its guidance on the retraction of articles. Here's what you need to know.

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