Nature Picks 'Pirate' in This Year's Top People in Science - TorrentFreak

"Over the past year science's pirate portal Sci-Hub has become the center of an academic debate about copyright's 'stranglehold' on science. The site was sued by one of the largest academic publishers but also received praise from researchers. This controversy makes its founder, Alexandra Elbakyan, one of the top ten people that mattered in science this year, according to Nature."