Science & ResearchAug 3, 2026
‘A waste of time for all of us’: caught in the crossfire of the peer-review wars
Nature, Published online: 03 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01360-8 Review mills — researchers who write fake referee reports with coercive citation requests — are setting off a war in academic publishing.
Nature, Published online: 03 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01360-8 Review mills — researchers who write fake referee reports with coercive citation requests — are setting off a war in academic publishing. What happens to those caught in the middle?
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