Sci-Hub’s domain name, sci-hub.org, was suspended but the site resides on Russian servers and so it quickly reappeared under a new domain name.

The controversies surrounding Sci-Hub touch on many hot-button topics in librarianship. This primer lays out multiple perspectives on the issues.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation awarded Sci-Hub founder Alexandra Elbakyan for allowing free access to a wealth of scientific knowledge.

Depending on whom you ask, Sci-Hub — the piracy network for academic journals — is either the Robin Hood of academic publishing or a parasite preying upon for-profit publishers. A lawsuit ...

There is little dispute that Sci-Hub, the website that provides free access to millions of proprietary academic papers, is illegal. Yet, despite being successfully sued twice by major American ...

The City of London Police’s Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) is warning universities and students to not use ‘Sci Hub’, a series of websites that allow users to illegally access millions of ...

A report from Science shows that academic paper piracy site Sci-Hub is not a niche product catering to cheapskates and isolated mad scientists: It's as popular as it is illegal, and its millions ...

13 December 2021 Clarification 14 December 2021 What Sci-Hub’s latest court battle means for research Delhi court will scrutinize whether the pirate paper website falls foul of India’s ...

After her website faced repeated domain name revocations, Sci-Hub founder Alexandra Elbakyan has registered her website on the distributed domain names network Handshake. The pirated database of ...

Sci-Hub: Police warn students and universities against using 'the Pirate Bay of science' Sci-Hub has been described as "the Pirate Bay of science", but often receives praise for opening access to ...