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Academic Discussions => General Academic Discussion => Topic started by: Diogenes on July 12, 2021, 08:05:54 AM

Title: Juul buys whole journal issue in the middle of major FDA challenge
Post by: Diogenes on July 12, 2021, 08:05:54 AM
I guess it's better than the old days of the nicotine industry secretly funding 'research'. How many do you think will get retracted?

https://www.vice.com/en/article/93yney/juul-bought-an-issue-of-a-science-journal-heres-what-the-uhh-studies-say 
Title: Re: Juul buys whole journal issue in the middle of major FDA challenge
Post by: Hibush on July 12, 2021, 09:21:20 AM
I suspect no papers will be retracted. This journal comes from a new one-person publishing house that has whole issues on their price list (https://ajhb.org/submitting-manuscript/fees/).