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app/controllers/admin/research/publications_controller.rb

 class Admin::Research::PublicationsController < Admin::Research::ApplicationController
+  before_action :load, except: :index
 
   def index
     @publications = Research::Publication.ordered.page(params[:page])
@@ -6,23 +7,20 @@ class Admin::Research::PublicationsController < Admin::Research::ApplicationCont
   end
 
   def show
-    @publication = Research::Publication.find params[:id]
     breadcrumb
   end
 
   def static
-    @about = Research::Publication.find params[:id]
+    @about = @publication
     render layout: false
   end
 
-  def update
+  protected
+
+  def load
     @publication = Research::Publication.find params[:id]
-    # TODO update from api
-    redirect_to admin_research_publication_path(@publication)
   end
 
-  protected
-
   def breadcrumb
     super
     add_breadcrumb Research::Publication.model_name.human(count: 2),

config/routes/admin/research.rb

 namespace :research do
   resources :researchers, only: [:index, :show, :update]
-  resources :publications, only: [:index, :show, :update] do
+  resources :publications, only: [:index, :show] do
     member do
       get :static
     end