Scientific American

Wikipedia at 25: Science’s Front Page Faces a New Era

Wikipedia had to fight to establish its legitimacy—and now it faces a new existential threat posed by generative AI ...
University of Dayton

Is Wikipedia a good source? When to use the online encyclopedia – and when to avoid it

Here are some of the pros and cons to college students using Wikipedia in their research and assignments, from two research and instruction librarians at the University of Dayton. What comes to mind ...
Ars Technica

Most students use Wikipedia, avoid telling profs about it

Surprise! Most students use Wikipedia at some point during their research on a paper or project, and they usually do so early on in the process. Online peer-reviewed journal First Monday recently ...
Pew Research Center

Wikipedia, past and present

As of May 2010, 53% of American internet users look for information on Wikipedia, up from 36% of internet users the first time we asked about Wikipedia usage in February 2007. Education level ...
The Conversation

Using Wikipedia: a scholar redraws academic lines by including it in his syllabus

Ellis Jones does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Wikipedia’s 25 most popular entries of all time

Image: Popular Science composite by Tag Hartman-Simkins. Source: HBO; Allison Robbert / AFP via Getty Images; Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images; Win McNamee/Getty Images; Joe Rosenthal/Photo 12/Universal ...