Flood of Fake Science Forces Multiple Journal Closures

Wiley to shutter 19 journals

Wiley, an academic publisher, has announced that it is closing 19 journals amid a massive influx of fake papers, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. The publisher has retracted more than 11,300 “compromised” studies over the past two years.

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Wiley's 'fake science' scandal is just the latest chapter in a broader crisis of trust universities must address

Wiley's Hindawi scandal offers a window into a thriving black market of fake science, corrupted research and bogus authorship.

Wiley's 'fake science' scandal is just the latest chapter in a broader crisis of trust universities must address

Wiley's Hindawi scandal offers a window into a thriving black market of fake science, corrupted research and bogus authorship. It also illuminates a much broader crisis of trust confronting universities and scientific institutions worldwide.