Noticias y Actualizaciones de Alexandra Elbakyan

Alexandra Elbakyan: A Paper Pirate, or an Icon of Knowledge Sharing?

In 2016, the international journal *Nature* selected its '10 people who mattered in science.' Alongs...

Feb 28, 2020 • 동아사이언스

Salute the Black Flag: Sci-Hub Pirate Captain Receives EFF Award for Sticking It to the Man

The Electronic Frontier Foundation awarded Sci-Hub founder Alexandra Elbakyan for allowing free acce...

Jul 28, 2023 • Gizmodo

Heir to Aaron Swartz: Kazakh Student Alexandra Elbakyan Made a Black Market for Knowledge

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2013, we lost Aaron Swartz,...

Apr 04, 2016 • Yahoo

Sci-Hub won't pay damages to publisher after court order

Sci-Hub founder, Alexandra Elbakyan, has been ordered to cough up $15 million in damages to the publ...

Jun 23, 2017 • Neowin

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May 05, 2016 • Ars Technica

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Sci-Hub, using legally dubious methods, makes academic research free to researchers worldwide. It is...

Oct 25, 2020 • The Diplomat

04/25/2017: Should we be able to access academic articles without paywalls?

On the website Twitch, video game fans get to watch popular video game players stream footage of the...

Apr 24, 2017 • Marketplace

Frustrated by paywalls, she made millions of research papers free: Meet Alexandra Elbakyan, who hacked paywalls to unlock science

A single research paper can cost $30 or more even when the work behind it is publicly funded. For re...

May 01, 2026 • Indiatimes

Sci-Hub and Libgen descend from a Soviet tradition of smuggled science

Today's enormous shadow libraries - Sci-Hub, Library Genesis, and the rest - trace back to Soviet sa...

May 19, 2026 • Boing Boing on MSN

Alexandra Elbakyan’s Sci-Hub is ‘hacktivism on a grand scale’

In our series on “hacktivism,” we take a deeper look at how hackers use their digital toolkit to...

Apr 27, 2017 • Marketplace

Science’s Pirate Queen Gets A Memecoin: Sci-Hub Explores New Funding

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Boaz Sobrado is a fintech lead...

Jun 30, 2025 • Forbes

How one coder hacked science paywalls and made millions of research papers free

Born in Kazakhstan, Alexandra Elbakyan went from teenage hacker to founder of Sci-Hub, the website t...

May 04, 2026 • India Today on MSN

Sci-Hub has created a new AI chatbot. Is it any good?

Largest illegal database of scientific papers has gaps in recently published literature, but its cha...

Apr 25, 2026 • C&EN