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Sharjah schools introduce new AI rules: What changes for homework and exams?
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-schools-introduce-new-ai-rules-what-changes-for-homework-and-exams

What’s the biggest risk of using AI in research?
Lack of transparency, according to 36% of respondents to our recent poll ... Show more
AI in research: why we need to stop treating every AI-related issue as misconduct
AI in research: why we need to stop treating every AI-related issue as misconduct
Education: Health services depend on having right workers in place — researcher Kaddu
newvision.co.ug/category/education/health-services-depend-on-having-right-worker-NV_242630_102026

BREAKING: Fake Professorship: ARISE News bars Anthony Kila from its programmes: ARISE News has permanently barred political analyst Anthony Kila from its ...
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Frontiers is joining Open Access Australasia for its #OAWeek 2026 webinar series on The Cost of Knowledge, through 29 October ... Show more
Frontiers' approach to quality
Frontiers' approach to quality
Exam malpractice protocols: Academic integrity depends on clear rules for invigilators, fair evidence handling, and institutional support to protect honest ... Show more
Exam malpractice: Why institutions need clear protocols for invigilators
Exam malpractice: Why institutions need clear protocols for invigilators
Chinese sisters’ 86-page expose accuses PhD supervisor of affair with dad, academic misconduct
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Ex-senator demands full disclosure, restitution over Kila’s fake degrees: Former senator Babafemi Ojudu has asked Anthony Kila to come clean, withdraw any ...
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The university said it took the decision in line with its commitment to “academic integrity, transparency, and the highest standards of institutional ... Show more
Fake Professorship: Michael and Cecilia Ibru University suspends Anthony Kila
Fake Professorship: Michael and Cecilia Ibru University suspends Anthony Kila
Vice Chancellor speaks on Anthony Kila’s fake professorship: More than 24 hours after PREMIUM TIMES raised questions over Anthony Kila’s professorship ...
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CCC to Host “Publisher Strategies for Navigating the AI Value Chain” at Frankfurt Book Fair
copyright.com/blog/publisher-strategies-navigating-ai-value-chain-fbf/

Overwhelming Cheating: In a comment on an earlier post, a professor suggested as a topic for discussion, “Academic integrity violations becoming commonplace ...
dailynous.com/2026/09/30/overwhelming-cheating/

Background
The integration of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) into higher education has transformed academic practices and ...
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STM Dinner & Conference 2026 | Frankfurt, 5-6 October: Join the STM community at the Westin Grand Frankfurt, right before the Frankfurt Book Fair — welcome ...
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Is AI Flooding Medical Journals With 'Meaningless' Research?: 'It's not fraudulent, and it's not really slop,' one expert says
medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/123133

Last year, a student displayed ChatGPT proudly on the screen at his graduation ceremony at the University of California, Los Angeles ... Show more
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The Wire: The Wire News India, Latest News,News from India, Politics, External Affairs, Science, Economics, Gender and Culture
Research integrity is central to trusted science. That means helping researchers understand what is expected throughout the publishing process and giving them ... Show more
Week four panic? Here's how to turn your Gemini free trial into an academic comeback
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OpinionProtect integrity of our universities by all means: Universities have a responsibility to rigorously verify admissions, examinations, research ...
standardmedia.co.ke/opinion/article/2001558411/protect-integrity-of-our-universities-by-all-means
OpinionAcademic papers are not up for sale or for decorations: The controversy over Didmus Barasa’s academic qualifications highlights the need for transparent ...
standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001558141/academic-papers-are-not-up-for-sale-or-for-decorations
Boston cans reparations report after lead researcher’s academic integrity comes under fire
bostonherald.com/2026/09/17/boston-cans-reparations-report-after-lead-researchers-academic-integrity-comes-under-fire/

Can reviewers realistically avoid the use of AI in peer review?
In practice, adoption has already outpaced policy. Frontiers’ own survey of 1 ... Show more
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Register for Free Webinar: Can Reviewers Realistically Avoid the Use of AI in Peer Review?
UAE private schools require parents to sign behaviour charter: UAE private schools introduce parent behaviour charter setting rules for respectful communication ...
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Some teachers are turning to artificial intelligence to help determine whether students are using tools like ChatGPT to complete essays and other assignments ... Show more

Universities need clear guidelines on artificial intelligence (AI), reforms in academic promotion systems and stronger ethics education to protect academic ... Show more
Universities need clear AI rules to protect academic integrity: UGC chief
Universities need clear AI rules to protect academic integrity: UGC chief
UAE universities warned: Making it too easy for students to pass is a violation: The forum also addressed AI in education with the academic accreditation chief ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/education/uae-new-framework-universities-making-exams-easy-to-pass-violation-ai

From effectiveness to sustainable use: understanding university students’ adoption of generative AI for academic writing through an extended UTAUT ...
frontiersin.org/journals/education/articles/10.3389/feduc.2026.1920168/full

How can you spot the risks AI and papermills pose to research - and what does responsible research look like in practice?
On 2 September ... Show more
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What researchers say about Frontiers
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Cambridge academics reject university’s attempt to end row over Jason Arday: Group calls for ‘thorough and transparent investigation’ of hiring of professor who ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/07/cambridge-academics-reject-universitys-attempt-to-end-row-over-jason-arday

Jason Arday's death sparks UK debate over academic rigor, racism: Jason Arday, who was once celebrated as Cambridge University’s youngest Black professor ...
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In a global survey of 13,538 researchers, Frontiers ranked first for open science and innovation.
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What researchers say about Frontiers
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OpinionBlack tokenism claims a life: The tragic case of Jason Arday shows that when a person is made into a symbol, regardless of whether it’s in a positive or negative ...
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-black-tokenism-claims-a-life/

Media pile-on of Jason Arday was harassment. And it's happening again: JASON Arday is dead. In the weeks before his death, he had been the subject of ...
thenational.scot/politics/26472458.media-pile-on-jason-arday-harassment-happening/

'Rest in Power': Thousands gather in London for vigil honouring academic Arday: LONDON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Thousands attended a vigil in central London on ...
thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/08/18/039rest-in-power039-thousands-gather-in-london-for-vigil-honouring-academic-arday

Cambridge chancellor condemns ‘racist feeding frenzy’ over Jason Arday: Shadow housing secretary Sir James Cleverly has said he felt Prof Arday was used as ...
shropshirestar.com/uk-news/cambridge-chancellor-condemns-racist-feeding-frenzy-over-jason-arday-8925120

Cambridge University chancellor slams 'racist feeding frenzy' of Jason Arday row after professor found dead
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/jason-arday-cambridge-university-death-37560325

Jason Arday dead at 41: What happened to Cambridge’s youngest-ever Black professor?
firstpost.com/explainers/jason-arday-dead-at-41-what-happened-to-cambridge-youngest-ever-black-professor-14038382.html

India Research Dilemma: As UGC-CARE 2025 ends, academics face publishing challenges. With NEP 2020 promoting research, young scholars struggle to find credible ... Show more
India wants more research. But where should researchers publish?
India wants more research. But where should researchers publish?
Academic fraud clouds free meals Nobel bid - Politics - The Jakarta Post: A paper promoting President Prabowo Subianto’s free nutritious meals program for a ...
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2026/08/10/academic-fraud-clouds-free-meals-nobel-bid

Paid articlePaywallEgerton University students, staff differ over VC term extension: Kibwage has served for five years since October 5, 2021 and his term was to expire on October 4 ...
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Paid articlePaywallMorocco’s universities have spent recent years expanding their research output and raising their international profile, but a new global index suggests the ... Show more
The extraordinary case of Professor Jason Arday: As high-profile Cambridge professor Jason Arday resigns after a string of allegations about plagiarism ...
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A state-led probe that confirmed grade inflation at a Grand Strand technical college was the first of its kind, the investigating agency told The Post and ... Show more
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Cambridge Professor’s Jason Arday’s Work Challenged Ahead of Book Launch: A knife-wielding masked man. A pig’s head outside his parents’ door ...
nytimes.com/2026/08/03/books/jason-arday-cambridge-plagiarism.html

Earlier this year, Elena Vicario, Director of Research Integrity at Frontiers, set out our ambitions for 2026: increasing transparency ... Show more
Advancing research integrity in 2025: leading with action and impact
Advancing research integrity in 2025: leading with action and impact

More scrutiny needed for China-linked education programs, Philippines says: MANILA (Reuters) -- The Philippine Department of National Defense said on Friday that ...
asia.nikkei.com/business/education/more-scrutiny-needed-for-china-linked-education-programs-philippines-says

Students are more likely to cheat under intense pressure or when they rationalize the behavior - Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs
ovpaa.up.edu.ph/research/students-are-more-likely-to-cheat-under-intense-pressure-or-when-they-rationalize-the-behavior/

No grace period: Lithuania’s new prime minister under scrutiny over doctoral thesis
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3003330/no-grace-period-lithuania-s-new-prime-minister-under-scrutiny-over-doctoral-thesis

AI is powerful, fast-evolving, and already reshaping scholarly publishing. But its potential depends on how responsibly it is used.
Tomorrow ... Show more
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JTA calls for national AI policy after CXC overhauls SBA framework: The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) is urging the Government to develop a national policy ...
jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260718/jta-calls-national-ai-policy-after-cxc-overhauls-sba-framework

‘Everything we catch is a huge win’: the rise of integrity specialists - Research Professional News
researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-europe-infrastructure-2026-7-everything-we-catch-is-a-huge-win-the-rise-of-integrity-specialists/

A U.S. prof suspects most of his students used AI to cheat. It's a growing concern here, too
cbc.ca/news/canada/ai-cheating-postsecondary-9.7269674

Brown University professor raises AI cheating concerns: Economics professor Roberto Serrano believes AI can be useful, but “the line should be drawn if a user of ...
bostonglobe.com/2026/07/15/metro/brown-university-ai-suspected-cheating/

Trust shouldn’t be a guessing game.
At Frontiers, we believe trust in research is built through transparency, accountability, and visible signs of integrity ... Show more
Who and what can we trust? Building trust in scholarly publishing
Who and what can we trust? Building trust in scholarly publishing
OpinionObjection to FIU Law’s new dean is not partisan; it’s academic integrity | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/article316461251.html

Guest Post — Now is the Time for AI in Peer Review, and Publishing Policies Need to Recognize This
scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/06/30/guest-post-now-is-the-time-for-ai-in-peer-review-and-publishing-policies-need-to-recognize-this/

AI is reshaping how research is conducted, written, reviewed, and published. But trust in science still depends on people, governance, and shared standards ... Show more
Frontiers | AI in research: the playbook
Frontiers | AI in research: the playbook
Bartlett appoints new director in wake of staff complaints: The Bartlett School of Architecture has appointed academic and AY Architects co-founder Yeoryia ...
architectsjournal.co.uk/news/bartlett-appoints-new-director-in-wake-of-staff-complaints

Copy, paste, repeat? Students rethinking AI as schools adapt, but educators still fear critical-thinking cost
jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260705/copy-paste-repeat-students-rethinking-ai-schools-adapt-educators-still-fear

What does the next chapter of open science look like?
At #LIBER2026 , Frontiers CEO Dr Kamila Markram will explore in her plenary market update how open ... Show more
Frontiers | LIBER 2026 annual conference
Frontiers | LIBER 2026 annual conference
Rekindling the flame: Back to roots on paper mills: Paper mills have not disappeared, they have evolved. As coordinated misconduct and exploitation of AI reshape ...
publicationethics.org/news-opinion/rekindling-flame-back-roots-paper-mills

Do online essay writing services actually help expat students in Spain learn – or are they just a short cut to cheating?
theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/06/30/do-online-essay-writing-services-actually-help-expat-students-in-spain-learn-or-are-they-just-a-short-cut-to-cheating/

When does AI use in research become misconduct?
The answer is not always straightforward.
AI misuse is not always deliberate ... Show more
AI in research: why we need to stop treating every AI-related issue as misconduct
AI in research: why we need to stop treating every AI-related issue as misconduct
Alleged fake research scandal under probe in Indonesia, sparks debate over academic integrity
channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-alleged-fake-research-scandal-fraud-denmark-scientific-conference-6218216

Ahead of the Curve: Why Blue Books Are Back: To ensure academic integrity and genuine learning for students, some professors are going analog.
usnews.com/education/u-s-news-higher-ground/articles/2026-06-25/artificial-intelligence-blue-book
Kwara students lead war against cultism, sex-for-grades: Kwara students at Lens Polytechnic launch a campaign against cultism, sex-for-grades, and other vices ...
punchng.com/kwara-students-lead-war-against-cultism-sex-for-grades/

47% of Harvard seniors admit to cheating — and the problem existed long before ChatGPT
fortune.com/2026/06/23/harvard-cheating-academic-integrity-ai-detection/

Paid articlePaywallReclaiming reason for transformation: Academic populism and the university: This article reflects on the growing trend of academic populism in higher education ...
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SP: Zetech University Institutional Scientific and Ethical Review Committee (ISERC) receives National Commission for Science and Technology (NACOSTI) ... Show more
In China, some researchers are attending academic conferences that do not exist: Complaints growing about a ‘grey industry’ catering to the need for published ...
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Paid articlePaywallHow Merseyside tutor's exam cheating scam was detected by lecturer: One Liverpool John Moores University student paid Shahid Adnan more than £14 ...
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Private tutor who had 'lifestyle beyond his wealth' targeted Huddersfield students in scam
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