The academic publishing ecosystem faces an unprecedented challenge. In just 18 months since advanced AI language models became widely accessible, manuscript submissions have surged by 42 percent, with evidence suggesting the majority contain AI-generated content. While artificial intelligence promises to accelerate discovery, it’s simultaneously flooding journals with lower-quality work, forcing […]
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“From Empty Town Halls to Engaged Communities: How Digital Voting Revives Local Democracy” Picture this: Tuesday night town hall meeting. Six residents sit under fluorescent lights debating park upgrades while 20,000 neighbors scroll Netflix. Why? Because attending means sacrificing family time, finding parking, and waiting hours to speak for 90 […]