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Mashup Score: 2
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted academic lives differentially, not the least of which, those who have lost relatives and live with the effects of the virus. For other groups, such as carers and …
Source: Impact of Social SciencesCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 7Generative AI and the unceasing acceleration of academic writing - 1 year(s) ago
Despite the prospect and existence of AI generated texts having been around for some time, the launch of ChatGPT has galvanized a debate around how it could or should be used in research and teachi…
Source: Impact of Social SciencesCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0
Despite high levels of informality, Africa’s statistics on COVID-19 mortality have been paradoxically low in comparison to countries in the Global North. Examining studies that attribute low counts…
Source: Impact of Social SciencesCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Social media has changed – Will academics catch up? - 1 year(s) ago
Since its purchase by Elon Musk last year, Twitter has undergone a series of rapid changes, largely with an eye to making the platform profitable. Considering these developments and those on other …
Source: Impact of Social SciencesCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2What is Responsible Knowledge Exchange, Engagement and Impact? - 1 year(s) ago
Drawing on findings from The Responsible Knowledge Exchange, Engagement and Impact (2021-23) project, Alis Oancea, Aileen Marshall-Brown and Juliet Scott-Barrett outline six factors to consider whe…
Source: Impact of Social SciencesCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2Are universities too slow to cope with Generative AI? - 1 year(s) ago
Similar to other ed-tech trends, generative AI has led to a lively debate and divide between those boosting the potential disruptive nature of the technology and more critical perspectives. Mark Ca…
Source: Impact of Social SciencesCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0An antidote to futility: Why academics (and students) should take blogging / social media seriously - 1 year(s) ago
Blogs are now an established part of the chattersphere/public conversation, especially in international development circles, but Duncan Green finds academic take-up lacking. Here he outlines the ma…
Source: Impact of Social SciencesCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 6
Drawing on their work on a major international and interdisciplinary research project, Alla Konnikov, Irina Rets and Karen D Hughes provide four lessons for researchers undertaking similar projects…
Source: Impact of Social SciencesCategories: Latest Headlines, Oncologists2Tweet
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Mashup Score: 0
There is often a presumption amongst scientists that communicating the evidence on a given issue is on its own persuasive enough to change minds. Anne H. Toomey argues thinking in this way itself i…
Source: Impact of Social SciencesCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Standing on the shoulders of Chinese (Scientific) Giants – Evidence for a citation discount for Chinese Researchers - 1 year(s) ago
Chinese researchers are increasingly leading scientific research, yet their contributions are not fully recognized, notably by US researchers. Shumin Qiu, Claudia Steinwender and Pierre Azoulay dis…
Source: Impact of Social SciencesCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
"Gender differences in academia are not new, but they have been further exacerbated by government and institutional responses to COVID-19." What can we do to alleviate this disparity? Read the research from @RoxyPebdani featured in the @LSEImpactBlog ⬇ https://t.co/V2MbleRgDv