Monday, October 26, 2020

Perils and tribulations of fake Publishing

 


I really must be doing my real work, instead of worrying about the misdeeds in the publishing world.

But given that finding old things in the internet is so difficult and that remembering fraudster's names is so hard, here goes a quick post with a collection of links that hopefully won't disappear too quickly.

First my favourite fraud, from 2010

[PDF] Ike Antkare one of the great stars in the scientific firmament

to the new version in the book

Gaming the Metrics: Misconduct and Manipulation in Academic Research

https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6096m1sp

ISBN

9780262356565

Publication Date

2020-01-28

Then the Japanese health science scandal, which is more serious as the science our doctors practice comes from these faulty clinical trials and meta-studies.

Researcher at the center of an epic fraud remains an enigma to those who exposed him

A little note (from 2014) in the Atlantic:

More Computer-Generated Nonsense Papers Pulled From Science Journals



 

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