Wiley’s decision to remove the longtime editor of a highly regarded philosophy journal from his post has sparked outrage, resignations, and promises of boycott. The dispute underscores how the ...
Federal officials are raising long-standing concerns with research journals and the academic incentive structures propping them up. But experts say the government alone can’t overhaul the industry.
A newly launched medical journal says it aims to challenge what its founder describes as long-standing pharmaceutical industry influence over scientific research published in some of the world’s most ...
Journal of Reliability Science and Engineering will be published by IOP Publishing and the Institute of Systems Engineering of China Academy of Engineering Physics Journal of Reliability Science and ...
At least three medical journals have received letters from the U.S. Department of Justice that questioned their editorial practices and standards, prompting several journals to push back and assert ...
A long-standing problem that affects publishers and authors alike, journal hijacking can damage reputations and steal article-processing fees. This raised suspicions among the editors, because the ...
In December 2024, the editorial board of the Journal of Human Evolution resigned en masse following disagreements with the journal’s publisher, Elsevier. The board’s grievances included claims of ...
The University of Wyoming invites faculty, staff, visiting scholars and graduate students to participate in a hands-on workshop facilitated by Bobur Sobirov beginning Monday, Oct. 27. Titled “Journal ...
Over the past few years, the email accounts of academics and of scientists, in particular, have been inundated with solicitations to submit papers to new online journals and, sometimes, even to serve ...