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#MiniReviewMill 23 #FakeReview #CoerciveCitation Qeios Reviewers Muhammad Awais Air University 🇵🇰 Taimoor Salahuddin MUST Mirpur AJK 🇵🇰 🔹4 verbatim review reports 🔹Muhammad Awais and/or Taimoor Salahuddin’s articles required to be cited 🧵

Sage journal retracts another 400 papers. retractionwatch.com/2025/01/31/sag…

"Fake papers are contaminating the world’s scientific literature, fueling a corrupt industry and slowing legitimate lifesaving medical research" This The Conversation U.S. article is well worth a read, mentioning the work of Guillaume Cabanac ⟨here and elsewhere⟩, MA Oviedo-Garcia, Adam Day, Prof Jennifer Byrne 🧬;

🚨 #IamNOTanExpert #PeerReviewQuality? Applied Sciences MDPI Reviewer 3 Anonymous “I AM NOT AN EXPERT in this field” mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/1… This contradicts MDPI peer review declared policy web.archive.org/web/2019111415… (14/11/2019)

Don't know what Stealth Corrections are? This #OA article has you covered | Nick Wise | Guillaume Cabanac ⟨here and elsewhere⟩ | buff.ly/3Xb7vrm

The IEEE has a pseudoscience problem. Guest blog post on Dorothy Bishop's blog to present absurdities published in the same catalogue as some of the world's top scientific venues. Featuring electro-homeopathy, 0.33-celebrations, and even Swiss sanctions! deevybee.blogspot.com/2025/02/ieee-h…

🚨 #IamNOTanExpert #PeerReviewQuality? Applied Sciences MDPI Reviewer 2 Anonymous “I AM NOT AN EXPERT in the anti-corrosion field” and “I AM NOT AN EXPERT in this field” mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/2… This contradicts @MDPIOpenAccesspeer review declared policy web.archive.org/web/2020082917… (29/8/2020)

#ReviewLikeATweet #StrangerThings MDPI Round 1 🥇 6 words Applied Sciences MDPI 🥈 10 words Buildings 🥉 25 words Applied Sciences MDPI 📜 33 words Sustainability Is this compatible with a thorough review of the original manuscript? ⬇️(links)

Prov/active paper is retracted by Elsevier’s Process SAFFEETY and Environmental Protection after PPPR caught issues that were not identicated or preventiived during the original editorial assessation and inplematiion. h/t anon Hoya. pubpeer.com/publications/3…

It isn't meant to be thrown away

😵‍💫 Tortured phrases by a Google employee in an arXiv.org preprint, really? Or an impersonation, or a bad joke? pubpeer.com/publications/F…

This study found that retracted studies included in systematic reviews and meta-analyses can impact their results and interpretation, highlighting the need for quality control measures. ja.ma/4iEyB2X Guillaume Cabanac ⟨here and elsewhere⟩

Important. This study found that retracted studies have been included in systematic reviews/meta-analyses, with retractions occurring mainly after publication. The inclusion of retracted studies can impact the results and interpretation of reviews. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

What happens when retracted studies are included in systematic reviews? jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai… And what can journal editors do about the problem? jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

LoL

I am hopeful that we'll get an analysis like this in more fields, and of meta-analyses where we know only the fraudulent entries are taken out and that the rest of the content is assured. But I doubt that'll happen soon. Source: jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…

🫥 Withdrawn on 2099-12-31: Thank you Elsevier for warning readers ahead of time: doi.org/10.1016/j.bjor… CC Retraction Watch Crossref (inactive Jan 2025)

Still in Lucca on Thursday? Why not attend our Scholarly Information Access workshop SCOLIA at San Micheletto Campus! We have an open mic session, speak to us if you want to present your work! sites.google.com/view/bir-ws/sc… Suzan Verberne 🤹‍♀️ Guillaume Cabanac ⟨here and elsewhere⟩ Christin Kreutz Philipp Mayr #ecir2025 ECIR2025

A new journal record: Sage title retracts 678 more papers, tally over 1,500 retractionwatch.com/2025/04/17/sag…

River Valley Technologies launches Research Integrity Dashboard researchinformation.info/news/river-val… Dashboard can be customised by publisher, journal, or even article type River Valley Technologies Kaveh Bazargan