Fraudulent Scientific Papers Are Rapidly Increasing, Study Finds​ (www.nytimes.com)
from FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.cafe to science@mander.xyz on 05 Aug 10:23
https://lemmy.cafe/post/21512844

A statistical analysis found that the number of fake journal articles being churned out by “paper mills” is doubling every year and a half.

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The Study, published in PNAS: The entities enabling scientific fraud at scale are large, resilient, and growing rapidly

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FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.cafe on 05 Aug 10:24 collapse

Here’s the PDF to the paper since it was paywalled.