{
  "id": 17812059,
  "title": "Chinese software that produces ready-to-publish research papers in under two hours threatens peer-review system",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/chinese-software-that-produces-ready-to-publish-research-papers-in",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-02T14:29:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-chinese-software-ready-publish-papers.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Scientific papers are a researcher's most valuable currency, and a paper published in a respected journal can represent several years of work. After noting a surge in citations of her work, statistician Andrea Riebler discovered a vendor in China selling a tool that enables rapid paper mining of public health data. The new software allows anyone to produce ready-to-publish research papers in…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}