Tag: Peer Review
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The Crisis in Academic Publishing: When Research Becomes a Numbers Game
An international working group led by Professor Ilka Agricola of the University of Marburg has conducted an extensive investigation into malpractice in the publication of mathematical research. Commissioned by the German Mathematical Society (DMV) and the International Mathematical Union (IMU), the project documented years of systematic violations and published its findings on the preprint server…
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Science Journal Vindicates Microsoft Quantum Paper, Lifts “Expression of Concern” After 4-Year Dispute
The journal Science is preparing to lift its editorial expression of concern (EEoC) issued for one of the most high-profile papers in recent years in the field of quantum computing. The article, published in 2020, described an experiment aimed at creating topological superconductors—materials capable of hosting error-resistant Majorana particle states, seen as a promising foundation…