Scientists warn #fakesciences research is spreading faster than real science | ScienceDaily
Global, organized enterprise involving #papermill brokers, and #predatoryJournals that systematically produce and sell #fakeresearch , #authorship slots, and citations
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/03/260306224235.htm
Scientists warn fake research is spreading faster than real science

A sweeping new study from Northwestern University reveals that scientific fraud is no longer just the work of a few rogue researchers—it has evolved into a global, organized enterprise. By analyzing massive datasets of publications, retractions, and editorial records, researchers uncovered networks involving “paper mills,” brokers, and compromised journals that systematically produce and sell fake research, authorship slots, and citations.

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Leaching Of Legacy Paper Mill Sludge Induces Lithification By Cementation Of Fluvial Sediment
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2025.100523 <-- shared paper
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[For almost 300 years – from 1709 to 2004 – Penicuik and district was producing high-quality paper which went out all over the world; Walter Scott’s Waverley novels and Robert Louis Stevenson’s notebooks were printed on Penicuik paper, and Turner painted on it too.]
#Legacy #Papermill #Penicuik #Midlothian #scotland #Sludge #Anthropogenic #lithification #Conglomerate #Cementation #geology #water #hydrology #fluvial #sediment #calcium #leacging #river #stream #waterways #streambed #calciumcarbonate #CaCO3 #SEM #EDX #sampling #XRD #waste #wastemanagement #industrial #industry #industrialwaste #pollution #sedimentology #geochemistry #papermillsludge #PMS

Letzte Nacht hatte unser "Forscher Ernst" einen ziemlich üblen Traum über eine #PaperMill … — Der ganze #Comic in unserem Blog 👉 https://www.laborjournal.de/blog/?p=14618

#LabComic #LabFun #ScienceComic #ResearchIntegrity #SciPub

Exploring a Massive #Abandoned #PaperMill - Flooded by Hurricane

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jA8luBeMGwI

Exploring a Massive Abandoned Paper Mill - Flooded by Hurricane

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Oltre 1000 Riviste Scientifiche False Smascherate. Intelligenza Artificiale in Difesa della Scienza. Un nuovo strumento basato sull'intelligenza artificiale (IA) sta rivoluzionando la lotta contro le frodi accademiche, identificando e segnalando oltre un migliaio di riviste scientifiche sospette. Questo sistema, sviluppato per agire come una sorta di...

#deepfake #frodiaccademiche #ghostwriter #intelligenzaartificiale #papermill #ricercascientifica #rivistescientifiche

https://scienzamagia.eu/sociale-collettivita/oltre-1000-riviste-scientifiche-false-smascherate/