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Today — 5 November 2025Main stream

The Editor Got a Letter From ‘Dr. B.S.’ So Did a Lot of Other Editors.

5 November 2025 at 01:18
The rise of artificial intelligence has produced serial writers to science and medical journals, most likely using chatbots to boost the number of citations they’ve published.

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A research scientist who published a paper in a scientific journal about controlling mosquito-borne malaria infections was asked to rebut a letter to the editor sent by a scientist who had suddenly become improbably prolific starting in 2025.
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