The American Chemical Society has filed suit against Google, alleging that the search giant violated a trademark held by the group when it launched the Google Scholar search tool. The suit, filed Dec.

The visibility of scientific articles and conference papers is conditional upon being easily found in academic search engines, especially Google Scholar. To enhance this visibility, search engine ...

Microsoft, Google and Baidu may be competitors in the business world, but when it comes to open-access academic resources, they’re all working together – thanks to a collaboration created by Seattle’s ...

Since the early days of the Internet and the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), a federally funded digital library, the web has provided students with access to important research sources ...

Today, the “small” Google Scholar pilot that went live in February — allowing about 30 libraries and institutions to provide direct links to articles found in the Google Scholar database — is being ...

Meanwhile, the consequences of misinformation are only getting higher: People are using generative AI (gen AI) tools like ChatGPT to create fake research. A recent study published in the Harvard ...

Do you use Google Books to find books on certain topics? Or Google Scholar to dive into academic research? Here's something you should know: These sites, which enable users to "search the world's most ...

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Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Google’s goal has ...