Tweet I have well over 5,000 page views for my posts about the open access publisher InTech. More than 80% of them come from internet users that do a google search for InTech and find my postings that I have effectively tagged. That would lend credibility to the idea that InTech is continuing to use direct email [...]
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Tweet The point of having a blog is to write musings that do not get pre-publication peer review, but court public opinion in the form of comments. This week, I offer you a poll. First, an explanation. I just read “Chinese Medicine simply does not belong in the company of respectable scientific journals” [...]
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Tweet To refresh your memory, I have identified the open access publisher InTech of being a predator. Their prey are the rapidly expanding global community of time-pressured early-career academics that need to “publish or perish.” Intech charges them an “open access” article processing charge, accepts their submission, and quickly packages the individual research into digital [...]
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