Tag: Paper Mills

United2Act Initiative: Combating the Threat of Paper Mills in Scholarly Publishing

United2Act Initiative: Combating the Threat of Paper Mills in Scholarly Publishing

The integrity of scholarly publishing is a cornerstone of academic progress, yet it faces a persistent threat from unethical practices such as those p [...]
Asian Network for Scientific Information Joins UNITED2ACT to Combat Paper Mills in Scholarly Publishing

Asian Network for Scientific Information Joins UNITED2ACT to Combat Paper Mills in Scholarly Publishing

The Asian Network for Scientific Information (ANSInet) has announced its partnership with UNITED2ACT, a global coalition dedicated to addressing the e [...]
Unveiling the Features of Paper Mill Products: A Deep Dive into a Persistent Threat to Scholarly Integrity

Unveiling the Features of Paper Mill Products: A Deep Dive into a Persistent Threat to Scholarly Integrity

The academic publishing landscape, celebrated for advancing knowledge and fostering innovation, is increasingly shadowed by unethical practices. Among [...]
To What Extent Are Researchers and Scholars Aware of Paper Mills? An Exploration

To What Extent Are Researchers and Scholars Aware of Paper Mills? An Exploration

The growing presence of paper mills—organizations that produce and sell fraudulent research papers—poses a severe challenge to academic integrity. How [...]
The Scale of the Paper Mill Problem: A Widening Threat to Scholarly Integrity

The Scale of the Paper Mill Problem: A Widening Threat to Scholarly Integrity

The academic publishing community faces a growing challenge from paper mills—entities that manufacture and sell fraudulent research papers. These oper [...]
How Do Paper Mills Operate and Evade Detection? A Detailed Examination

How Do Paper Mills Operate and Evade Detection? A Detailed Examination

The academic publishing ecosystem is under siege by paper mills and shadowy organizations that manufacture and sell fraudulent research articles. Thes [...]
How Are Paper Mills Affecting Science and Scholarship? An Analysis

How Are Paper Mills Affecting Science and Scholarship? An Analysis

The integrity of science and scholarship relies on the authenticity of its research. However, paper mills—organizations that produce and sell fraudule [...]
Researcher Linked to Paper Mill Activity Reappears on Editorial Board List

Researcher Linked to Paper Mill Activity Reappears on Editorial Board List

Masoud Afrand, an Iranian engineer previously removed from Springer Nature’s Scientific Reports editorial board for alleged involvement in paper mill [...]
Unveiling the Dark Side of Scholarly Publishing: The Menace of Paper Mills

Unveiling the Dark Side of Scholarly Publishing: The Menace of Paper Mills

In the ever-evolving landscape of academia, the pressure to publish has become a driving force for researchers aiming to secure funding, promotions, a [...]
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