In the Post Truth era we have the Journal of Alternative Facts!
After ‘post truth’, ‘alternative facts’ will soon find its way into dictionaries. There is growing momentum as more and more
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I am still trying to figure out what my new research agenda will be: Jeffrey Beall
Contrary to what Cabell’s International, a publishing services company, had said in a tweet on January 17 that Jeffrey Beall
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Litchi: Controversy erupts over Muzaffarpur mystery disease study
The scientist who investigated the mystery disease that proved fatal for many 15-year old children in Muzaffarpur, Bihar at the
Read MoreToxins in litchi kill children in Bihar
Unexplained illness in children aged 15 years and younger in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India, which claims many lives during an outbreak
Read MoreIndian researcher uses light to speed up electronics by one million times
A researcher from India has taken the first definitive step to produce high-speed electronic devices that can operate one million
Read MoreTamil Nadu researchers show chronic exposure to commonly used insecticide causes diabetes
A study by scientists at Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu, India, has found evidence that long-term exposure to organophosphate insecticides
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Indian scientist Felix Bast reports from the field in Antarctica
On January 9, Dr. Felix Bast from the Centre for Plant Sciences, Central University of Punjab was one of the
Read MoreIndia begins caged trials of GM mosquitoes to control dengue, chikungunya
Outdoor caged trials to demonstrate the efficiency of genetically modified mosquitoes to suppress wild female Aedes aegypti mosquito populations that
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Open Access: The sorry state of Indian repositories
India may not have a national Open Access policy in place, but the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR),
Read MoreFive-month-old babies know what’s funny
By Gina Mireault Before they speak or crawl or walk or achieve many of the other amazing developmental milestones in
Read MoreThe missing fossils matter as much as the ones we have found
By Adrian Currie & Derek Turner The coelacanths are an ancient group of lobe-finned fishes, with weird appendages that take
Read MoreJNU researchers show highly pungent capsicum varieties have higher antioxidant property
A team of Indian researchers from the School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University and other institutions has successfully decoded
Read MoreWill we see Jeffrey Beall’s predatory journal list in a new avatar?
Though the actual reason why Prof. Jeffrey Beall, who maintained a list of “potential, possible, or probable” publishers that produced
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