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A correction notice has been issued for a previously published research paper on catalyst-free, microdroplet-mediated conversion of waste plastic into diacids. The notice is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, allowing free reuse and distribution with proper credit.
The publisher has released an author correction to a previously published study on long-read sequencing that revealed pre-meiotic gene conversion in sperm. The correction notice itself does not detail the specific errors being addressed, focusing instead on licensing and reuse terms under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.
The journal Nature has issued an author correction for a research paper examining the timing and trajectory of BCR::ABL1-driven chronic myeloid leukaemia. The correction notice itself does not detail the specific error being fixed, only confirming that changes have been made to the original publication under its Creative Commons licence terms.
A publisher correction has been issued for the study 'Sleep chart of biological ageing clocks in middle and late life.' The correction notice itself does not detail the specific errors being fixed, only confirming that a correction to the original publication has been made.
Speedrun.com replaced its terms of service on 1 October 2026, removing the Creative Commons licence that previously governed user-submitted data and content. The new terms state that parent company Elo now owns the site's data, databases and records, and ban activities including automated scraping, donation-based funding models, and building tools with 'substantially similar' features to the site. The API can now also be revised or shut off without notice.
Neon, distributor of Parasite and Anora, announced an anthology film based on the SCP Foundation's collaborative horror fiction community. Unlike A24's recent V/H/S-branded SCP project, Neon contacted the SCP Wiki admin team beforehand and committed to releasing the film under the required Creative Commons ShareAlike license. The project is expected to hit theaters next year and will feature work from emerging filmmakers within the SCP community, though it won't be an official or compensated SCP production.
Neon revealed plans for its own SCP Foundation movie, set for theatrical release in 2027, after reaching out to the SCP Wiki team and pledging to release the film under a Creative Commons ShareAlike license. This follows backlash against A24, which had announced its own SCP project without contacting the wiki or committing to that licensing requirement. The SCP Foundation Wiki admin team issued a statement praising Neon's communication and adherence to the license's terms.
The publisher has released an author correction to a research paper on large recoverable elastic energy in chiral metamaterials achieved through twist buckling. No details of the specific correction are included beyond the licensing and reprint terms attached to the notice.
The publisher issued an author correction to a previously published study examining how obesity rates are plateauing in developed nations while accelerating in developing ones. The correction notice itself does not detail the specific data or textual changes, only confirming that an amendment was made to the original article under its Creative Commons license.
The publisher has issued a formal author correction to a previously published paper reporting that inhibiting the AhR protein promotes nerve axon regeneration through a stress-to-growth cellular switch. The correction notice itself does not detail what specific errors were fixed, only confirming that changes were made to the original publication.
The webcomic XKCD published a strip poking fun at the logic and rhetoric surrounding international trade and tariffs. As with all XKCD content, the comic is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial license, allowing free sharing but not commercial resale.