Version 2.6.0 Updates

by | Jun 14, 2020 | Uncategorized

Improved PDF Scanning This version improves the extractions in PDFs to mimic that of non-PDFs, including: 1) Hover over in-text citations to identify the reference 2) Navigate the outline of the study by clicking the headings to scroll to the section3) Check for study...

Lazy Scholar for Firefox is Back

by | Sep 25, 2019 | Uncategorized

Apologies for Firefox users for the absence of the extension there lately. I commit to ensuring it stays on Firefox going forward:https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/lazy-scholar/ Please let me know if you encounter any...

Version 2.4.0 Preregistration checks

by | Mar 10, 2019 | Uncategorized

Lazy Scholar now looks for preregistration from the following registries: ClinicalTrials.gov ISRCTN registry ANZCTR registry OSF.io AsPredicted.org If one or more registrations are detected, they are linked in a new “Rigor” tab in the side panel. To find...

Version 2.2.4: Bug Fixes

by | Oct 29, 2018 | Uncategorized

Chrome and Firefox version 2.2.4 rolling out now addresses the following issues: Fixed DOI extraction bug Fixed share icon drag/drop bug Improved full text detection Improved reference extractions

Impact Factors removed, CiteScore added

by | Dec 8, 2017 | Uncategorized

Due to a legal demand, impact factors have been removed from Lazy Scholar. For now, I have replaced them with Elsevier’s CiteScore metric, which is similar to how the impact factor is calculated, with an important difference in that it includes other types of...