Over the years, I’ve been following publishers that were trying new things, but that consistently attracted complaints. For a while, those w...

I spent most of the day in a (probably ill-advised) attempt to provide a service to the online science community. I followed as much of day ...

Several outlets have run articles with the unexpected good news that the National Science Foundation is giving out more GRFP awards than eve...

The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics is showing — again — that they are not up to the moment. Researcher Katy Mil...

Word cloud generators are always fun. This one creates a word cloud based on a Google Scholar profile . That “maple leaf” is one of the shap...

Grammarly is stealing the names of living scientists and science writers. It is using those names to sell “expert review” by generative AI...

Making the rounds on socials today is a new generative A.I. agent that logs into your class website and takes the course for you. I have no ...