# \#peer-review

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## [Science vs. Academia](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/science-vs-academia/797)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [30 January 2022 15:33 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/science-vs-academia/797 "2022-01-30T15:33:45Z")

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Warning: the subtitles are semi-literate. It’s best to avert your eyes.

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## [Springer Journal Retracts 44 “Earth Science” Papers as “Utter Nonsense”](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/springer-journal-retracts-44-earth-science-papers-as-utter-nonsense/339)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [11 November 2021 15:18 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/springer-journal-retracts-44-earth-science-papers-as-utter-nonsense/339 "2021-11-11T15:18:11Z")

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Retraction Watch reports “Springer Nature geosciences journal retracts 44 articles filled with gibberish” published in the Arabian Journal of Geosciences in 2021. Titles of some of the papers were distinctly odd, inclu…