"With help from drug companies, Omics International is making millions as it roils the scientific community with sketchy publications." You need to read this article.
Category: Jeffrey Beall
We looked at Scopus and accessed all the papers that have been written by Jeffrey Beall.
Who will keep predatory science journals at bay now that Jeffrey Beall’s blog is gone?
Michael J. I. Brown, Monash UniversityFor aficionados of bad science, the blog of University of Colorado librarian Jeffrey Beall was essential reading. Beall’s blog charted the murky world of...
To demonstrate that a journal is predatory sting operations have been carried out. A nonsense paper to see if it gets through the peer review and subsequently published. In this article we look at a...
In 2014 a journal accepted a paper that just repeated the phrase "Get me off your f*@^ing email list". This article looks at the history of the paper, as well as the journal in question.
If you are new to Predatory Publishing, we suggest three Open Access articles that you might find useful as a gentle introduction.