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How technology is unmasking academic fraud

Thursday, January 25th • Segment

After the spectacular fall of Harvard University’s former president Claudine Gay amid allegations of plagiarism, critics of higher education and the media plan to publicize more such cases involving prominent scholars and journalists. It’s no idle threat, because there are internet-based services that can scour billions of documents to quickly identify possible examples of plagiarism.