CU Boulder AI tool finds 1,000 predatory science journals

A CU Boulder professor, in collaboration with other scientists and students, has developed an AI tool that can identify predatory scientific journals. Read More

The hidden cost of reputation-driven science reporting

Science journalists aren't particularly concerned about so-called "predatory journals," confident that they have the skills and intuition needed to avoid reporting on problematic research. For many, a ... Read More

Artificial intelligence could help detect ‘predatory’ journals

Artificial intelligence (AI) could help sniff out questionable open-access publications that are more interested in profit than scientific integrity. That ... Read More

A firewall for science: AI tool identifies 1,000 'questionable' journals

A team of computer scientists led by the University of Colorado Boulder has developed a new artificial intelligence platform that automatically seeks out "questionable" scientific journals. Read More

AI Tool Helps Scientists Expose Predatory Journals And Protect Research Integrity

A new AI platform offers a "firewall for science," flagging questionable journals that exploit researchers for profit, giving human experts a powerful ally in protecting the credibility of academic ... Read More

Study: Fraudulent scientific research outpacing legitimate journals

The rise of "fake" science poses a serious threat to the integrity of academic research, a new study warns. A widespread underground network of fraudsters is pumping out fake scientific results at an ... Read More

Fraudulent scientific papers are booming

SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS exist to do one thing: provide accurate, peer-reviewed reports of new research to an interested audience. But according to a paper published in PNAS on August 4th, that lofty goal ... Read More

Organized scientific fraud is growing at an alarming rate, study uncovers

From fabricated research to paid authorships and citations, organized scientific fraud is on the rise, according to a new Northwestern University study. By combining large-scale data analysis of ... Read More