Nigeria tackles publishing in predatory journals
Higher education institutions in Nigeria need to train academics to spot fraudulent journals, researchers say......»»
Nigeria tackles publishing in predatory journals
Higher education institutions in Nigeria need to train academics to spot fraudulent journals, researchers say......»»
Why space debris keeps falling out of the sky—and will continue to do so
"All spacefaring nations should follow established best practices." Enlarge / The Wentian experimental module and the Long March 5B rocket are seen near its launch site on July 18, 2022. (credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Image.....»»
Hohokum makes me nostalgic for PlayStation’s bolder days
Hohokum, a niche PlayStation game from 2014, is back via a PC port and it feels like a game from a long-buried era of Sony publishing......»»
AI tackles the challenge of materials structure prediction
Researchers have designed a machine learning method that can predict the structure of new materials with five times the efficiency of the current standard, removing a key roadblock in developing advanced materials for applications such as energy stor.....»»
Two Senators Call for a Ban on ‘Predatory’ Data Caps
Naturally, there are some carve-outs for network management, but the real problem is the low likelihood of passage. The post Two Senators Call for a Ban on ‘Predatory’ Data Caps appeared first on Extr.....»»
T-Mobile collaborates with Apple to simplify IT management for small businesses
T-Mobile is joining forces with Apple to introduce a plan JUST for small businesses that tackles pain points they face keeping their business and employees connected. Available now, Business Unlimited Ultimate+ for iPhone is the first and only wirele.....»»
Two senators propose ban on data caps, blasting ISPs for “predatory” limits
Uncap America Act would ban data limits that exist solely for monetary reasons. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | ollo) US Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) want to ban Internet data caps. The senators today.....»»
Taste sensors keep proteins in order in flies
A set of genes that promote sweet taste sensation is also crucial for protein management during fly development, according to a new study by Eugenia Piddini of the University of Bristol, United Kingdom, and colleagues, publishing July 21st in PLOS Bi.....»»
Majority of early career researchers in physical science want to publish open access, but face financial barriers
A new global study from AIP Publishing, the American Physical Society (APS), IOP Publishing (IOPP) and Optica Publishing Group (formerly OSA) indicates that the majority of early career researchers (ECRs) want to publish open access (OA) but they nee.....»»
Cats can"t stop watching "Stray" and yes, there"s a whole Twitter account about it
It's not just humans who are into Stray. Cats seem to love it too.From French developer BlueTwelve Studio and Annapurna Interactive publishing, Stray is a new game out this week on PlayStations 4 and 5 and PC (through Steam) which allows you to play.....»»
Climate deniers sow weather-map heatwave misinfo
Climate-change deniers on social media have a viral way of spreading scepticism during a heatwave: by publishing weather maps out of context to imply forecasters are exaggerating climate change......»»
How the Winona Ryder film Gone in the Night tackles fears of aging and Airbnbs
In an interview with Digital Trends, Gone in the Night's director Eli Horowitz talks about working with Winona Ryder and the emergence of the Airbnb horror film......»»
Predatory Sparrow: Who are the hackers who say they started a fire in Iran?
Experts are asking who is behind Predatory Sparrow, the group which says it started a fire in an Iranian factory......»»
The Code the FBI Used To Wiretap the World
The FBI operation in which the agency intercepted messages from thousands of encrypted phones around the world was powered by cobbled together code. From a report: Motherboard has obtained that code and is now publishing sections of it that show how.....»»
Researchers gauge how predatory marketing targets vulnerable populations
A study by researchers at the CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute reveals a disproportionate presence of predatory food and beverage marketing in low-income New York City neighborhoods with negative health outcomes compared to wealthier neighborhoods......»»
Cybersecurity is driving digital transformation in alternative investment institutions
As the alternative investment industry tackles a rapidly changing threat landscape, increased regulation, and a continuous need to innovate, most firms are increasing their DX and security budgets and cite security as critically important to their DX.....»»
Predatory Journals That Publish Shoddy Research Put People"s Lives at Risk
Doctors may accept spurious claims about medical treatments, and invalid studies wrongly influence public policy -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
China Wants All Social Media Comments To Be Pre-reviewed Before Publishing
China is fine-tuning its censorship machine, this time proposing changes in how to regulate the billions of online comments posted in the country every day. From a report: On June 17, the internet regulator Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) pu.....»»
Compact Muon Solenoid on the lookout for new physics
With Run 3 of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) just around the corner, the LHC experiments are still publishing new results based on the previous runs' data. Despite no new discoveries being announced, small deviations from expectations are appearing.....»»
Ulysses 27 now supports creating and publishing tables on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Ulysses 27 has just been released with a powerful new feature that users of the writing editor app will very much appreciate – the ability to add Tables on the iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Here’s what else is new with version 27 of Ulysses. more… Th.....»»