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Academia.edu Acquires Plasmyd to Let Peers Review Papers
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Apparently basing a research paper's merit on its author's reputation and Facebook-esque social network cues wasn't enough for Academia.edu.
On Wednesday (October 23), the startup announced it's acquired Plasmyd, a company that will add the more traditional peer review process to Academia.edu's business offering free online research papers. Terms of the deal weren't announced, but Plasmyd co-founders Adnan Akil and Kevin Wu are joining Academia.edu.
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