• Report: “Ten Simple Rules For Scholarly Blogging”

    From an Upstream (Force11) Blog Post:The fragmentation of social media and the rise of Generative Artificial intelligence (AI) have renewed the importance of scholarly blogs. Similar to preprints, blogs enable researchers to communicate ideas, preliminary findings, and emerging debates without waiting for lengthy peer-review processes. At the same time, blogs provide more space than preprints for contextualization, reflection, and a clearly identifiable scholarly voice.
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  • Journal Article: “Tracking the Retracted Paper Mill Articles: A Bibliometric Study”

    Journal Article: “Tracking the Retracted Paper Mill Articles: A Bibliometric Study”
    The full-text article linked below was recently published by Scientometrics.
    Title
    Tracking the Retracted Paper Mill Articles: A Bibliometric Study
    Authors
    Michelle W. T. ChengThe Education University of Hong Kong
    Xinhua YangThe Education University of Hong Kong
    Ryan M. AllenSoka University of America
    Source
    Scientometrics (2026)DOI: 10.1007/s11192-026-05751-6
    Abstract
    Paper mills have been a growing challenge to the integrity of academic research, yet there has been a need for more empirical re

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