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We are proud to announce that Academia now has more than 50 million users!

Mar 18, 2019

Click on the attachment to read a recent profile of @academia by the Sunday Times. #edtech #openaccess #academia #openscience

Academia

@academia

Nov 5, 2015

Academia launches PaperRank, a new way of credentialing academic papers. Great article by @mattlynley

techcrunch.com

Academia, A Social Network For Scientific Studies, Looks To Score The Best Papers | TechCrunch

It took three years for Richard Price, a PhD in philosophy, to get a paper published. The slow speed of that inspired him to start what is essentially a

Academia

@academia

Feb 14, 2017

"In the next few years, we will get to a point where all new articles published are available for free immediately" new.www.huffingtonpost.com/quora/the-evol…

Academia

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Feb 22, 2022

Academia has raised $23 million from Tencent and other investors. Academia’s mission is to accelerate the world’s research. This funding will help us achieve Academia’s mission.

Tencent-backed academic network to launch ‘open access’ journals

A new way to connect readers and authors. medium.com/@academia/acad…

Academia

@academia

Jul 12, 2019

According to Alexa, Academia.edu is the 216th most visited website in the world, over the last 90 days.

Academia

@academia

Jun 13, 2017

nice piece by @GdnStudents on how to build your academic brand

When grades aren't enough: how to sell your academic brilliance

an extremely useful list of academic resources on publishing, blogging, tenure, getting a phd & more @jonathansterne sterneworks.org/academe/

Academia

@academia

Jun 19, 2021

An interview with Richard Price, the founder of Academia.edu, about the role that Academia is playing in democratizing access to research.

Richard Price

@richardprice100

Jun 11, 2021

I did an interview this morning with @munster_gene about the role that Academia.edu is playing in accelerating research and democratizing access to research youtube.com/watch?v=pGQ66N…

Academia

@academia

Jun 16, 2020

Share your research online!

Jason Sheltzer

@JSheltzer

Jun 15, 2020

An amazing *randomized trial* on Twitter+academia: 112 papers were randomly chosen to be shared on twitter by a group with ~58k followers or to not be shared. Papers that were tweeted accumulated 4x more citations compared to non-tweeted papers over 1yr. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32504611/

Academia

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Jan 2, 2018

"Don’t underestimate the value of what you are doing. If you are practicing sound science, then you are doing something worthwhile." #science #AcademicTwitter

Scott Hotaling

@MtnScience

Dec 30, 2017

This is a wonderfully thoughtful paper by John Smol of Queen's University, published in Ideas in Ecology & Evolution. PDF --> goo.gl/uqmXF2 Good read for early career scientists (but really anyone!). #phdchat #academictwitter

Academia

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Nov 26, 2018

"The big problem in science is not cheaters or opportunists, but sincere researchers who have unfortunately been trained to think that every statistically "significant" result is notable."

Replication is important to scientists, because it means the finding might just be real. But scientists are wary of a replication crisis and fear its corrosive effects on public trust in science.

Essay: The Experiments Are Fascinating. But Nobody Can Repeat Them. (Published 2018)

Academics: win a €100,000 grant to debunk your field’s most annoying misconception! projectaiur.com/aiur-community… @TheIrisAI