"Scientific publishing has a problem, and it’s getting worse. Vigilance against fraudulent or defective research has always been necessary, but in recent years the sheer amount of suspect material has threatened to overwhelm publishers."
An epidemic of scientific fakery threatens to overwhelm publishers
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/06/11/scientific-journals-retractions-paper-mills/
#science #research #academia #ScientificJournals #retractions
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