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Open-Access Physics Journal Accommodates Authors Blacklisted from arXiv
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Chinese Publisher MDPI Added to List of Questionable Publishers
UPDATE 2015-11-13: MDPI has been removed from the list following a successful appeal.
Updated 2014-02-27
I have added the Chinese publisher MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital...
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Should Journalists Cite Material from Predatory Journals?
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