Science’s integrity problem

A disturbing phenomenon was recently discovered: scientists and researchers buying credits in science articles they were not part of to further their careers and names in the science community. Articles that have been peer-reviewed appear on websites that offer scientists to pay sums of thousands of dollars to have their names added to the article.

 

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