"Unprecedented!" "Amazing!" "Novel!": the rise of hype in scientific journals - Vox

Vox

"Unprecedented!" "Amazing!" "Novel!": the rise of hype in scientific journals Vox In the brutally competitive world of academic publishing, it can be hard to get noticed. So in recent decades, many researchers have turned to overhyping their studies. A team of researchers from the Netherlands tried to quantify the rise in hype by ...