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Researchers Amass Dataset of Over 18,700 Ads Selling Research Paper Authorships
Researchers have compiled the largest dataset of advertisements offering authorships on fake or low-quality research papers. The ads, posted by seven paper mills between March 2020 and early April 2026, reveal a global market for academic fraud targeting specific regions. Costs f…
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BMJ Group Retracts Guest-Edited Special Edition on Cancer Immunotherapies Amid Broader Publishing Concerns
The publishing group of the British Medical Journal retracted nearly an entire guest-edited special edition of the Journal of Medical Genetics last week. The move highlights ongoing concerns with research integrity in special issues. Retractions and data point to widespread issue…