Business management journal holds researcher’s paper hostage A “scholarly business and management publication” is holding a researcher’s paper for ransom, requesting the author pay to withdraw the article.  The researcher submitted a manuscript in Augus…

Fake journals abound, and as Sergeant Phil Esterhaus used to say on Hill Street Blues, "Let's be careful out there."

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How fabricated data, fake journals and sham conferences are polluting science - Erasmus Magazine In the race for money and prestige, researchers regularly cross the line. Science journalist Stan van Pelt delved into the world of fraud, bogus articles and fake conferences and wrote a book about it...

How fabricated data, fake journals and sham conferences are polluting science

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🧵2. Instead of reading papers, the AI checks websites: design quality, missing editors, dodgy language, weird citations. It’s not judging content—it’s spotting red flags in the ecosystem. 🚨 #OpenScience #FakeJournals

Good news! From now on, we only have to write 85% of an article. #academicpublishing #fakejournals