GeneralNeutralarXiv – CS AI · 10h ago5/10
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War in the Abstract: The Rise and Consequences of Militarized Language in Scientific Communication
A comprehensive study of 21.4 million scientific papers reveals that militaristic language in abstracts has surged 48% since 2010, correlating strongly with global conflict levels and accelerating after 2019. Experimental evidence demonstrates that war framing paradoxically undermines scientific credibility, funding support, and policy backing despite creating perceived urgency.