"The Task Force will review the more than $255.6 million in contracts between Harvard University, its affiliates and the Federal Government. The review also includes the more than $8.7bn in multi-year grant commitments to Harvard University and its affiliates", the Education Department, Department of Health and the General Services Administration said in a joint statement, Reuters reports.
While using bibliometric techniques to measure how disruptive research papers are to their field of study, Robin Haunschild and Lutz Bornmann stumbled across a strange phenomenon. Just under 45,000 academic papers contained citations to themselves, they found.
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The latest issue of the Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies has been released.
The latest issue of the Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies has been released.
Read more: EEJET | Vol. 1 No. 12 (133) (2025) | Materials Science
The latest issue of the Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies has been released.
Read more: EEJET | Vol. 1 No. 11 (133) (2025) | Technology and Equipment of Food Production
Last year, Scientific Reports retracted a paper comparing the condition, which the authors dubbed Middle East Pain Syndrome, to rheumatoid arthritis for failing to establish a clear distinction between the two ailments. The new article, published in January 2025 in BMC Rheumatology with two overlapping authors, compares MEPS to fibromyalgia, claiming it is distinct for its "hand tufts spur-like excrescences".
Read more: A second article describing new pain syndrome under scrutiny
The latest issue of the Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies has been released.
Read more: EEJET | Vol. 1 No. 8 (133) (2025) | Energy-saving technologies and equipment
The latest issue of the Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies has been released.
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Philip G. Zimbardo passed away in October 2024 at age 91. He accrued a long list of accolades, but his singular and enduring contribution to scholarship was the Stanford Prison Experiment, a simulation carried out in the university’s psychology department in August 1971. The research project became the best-known psychological analysis of institutionalization at the time.
Read more: Should Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison Experiment be retracted?