The erosion of human editorial judgement by AI is now becoming an extremely worrying and seemingly unstoppable force – as reported in a post by 'The Conversation' in WNIP (https://whatsnewinpublishing.com/the-importance-of-editors-in-the-age-of-highly-unreliable-ai/). Discussing the [ read more ]

Did you know that there is going to be a new Master’s course in Science and Health Communication launching in September 2023, developed by the University of Dundee and the AMICULUM med [ read more ]

The 17th European Association of Science Editors (EASE) General Assembly and Conference will kick off tomorrow, Thursday, 1 June, and end on Saturday, 3rd June 2023. It is a hybrid event, hosted [ read more ]

Few people divide opinion like Elon Musk, but he is gaining traction with his decision to enable media publishers on Twitter to charge users on a ‘per article’ basis with one click, [ read more ]

The fight against scientific fraud goes on, mostly behind the scenes and with little recognition, but in a recent article in ‘Wired’ the work of PubPeer and others is highlighted and discussed [ read more ]

For those of a scientific bent who sighed at the appropriation of Wordle by the New York Times with the anticipation that it may eventually disappear behind a paywall – you can [ read more ]