A lawsuit recently filed by scientists against six major academic journal publishers shines a spotlight on a long-standing issue that echoes the broader problems in academia itself: an excessive ...

Taxpayers fund a lot of university research in the U.S., and these findings published in scholarly journals often produce major breakthroughs in medicine, vehicle safety, food safety, criminal justice ...

This is the third part of a series on academic publishing. Read part one here and part two here. For many years, the ...

In many academic careers it's crucial to publish in certain journals, and you must publish in these highly prestigious journals if you want to get promoted to tenure, get grants, advance in your ...

LAS VEGAS (CN) — Author beware, when paying fees to publish in online journals claiming to be peer-reviewed, the Federal Trade Commission says in a scorching lawsuit against three India-based ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am Distinguished Professor of Economics Emeritus at Ohio University. In an earlier era, say 1960, faculty at most universities ...

In 2018, the University Grants Commission introduced the UGC-CARE list to identify legitimate journals and discourage ...

In the Trump administration, even academic journals of medical research are being scrutinized for being too woke. On April 14, the peer-reviewed medical journal CHEST, which focuses on respiratory ...

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