The problematic use of guest editors was spotlighted last week when a genetics journal retracted nearly an entire special ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

At a congressional hearing Wednesday, witnesses defended the scientific publishing industry while blasting the Trump ...

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 ...

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 ...

Academic publishing is the bedrock of modern science: a published paper in a respected, peer-reviewed journal is the mark of scientific advancement, the hinge point upon which most technological, ...

The studies were published in the Sage journal Health Services Research and Managerial Epidemiology. They are “A Longitudinal Cohort Study of Emergency Room Utilization Following Mifepristone Chemical ...