Wacky Open-Access Publisher Launches with 61 New Journals
Another pay-to-publish, open-access publisher has appeared: Lawarence Press. Based in Delhi, India, the press is named after the street its...
OMICS International Totally Sucks
Greetings for the day! I am writing this blog post as yet another reminder that the open-access publisher OMICS International completely sucks....
Should Journalists Cite Material from Predatory Journals?
by Robert Calin-Jageman and Jeffrey Beall
Society benefits from the results of scientific research in many ways. Scholarly research supports expert testimony in...
7 Reasons Why You Should Study Physics
From the many classes that we take, physics is certainly one that isn’t as popular as others. But there are...
List of Predatory Publishers 2014
The gold (author pays) open-access model has given rise to a great many new online publishers. Many of these publishers...
Beall’s List of Predatory Publishers 2013
The gold open-access model has given rise to a great many new online publishers. Many of these publishers are corrupt...
Hijacked Journals
Sometimes someone will create a counterfeit website that pretends to be the website of a legitimate scholarly journal. The website...
Which States Have the Hardest BAR exam?
By the time you finish law school, you probably already have an idea of where you want to practice. That...
How Do I Make My First Page an Assignment?
The first page of your assignment is the most important. It sets the tone for your whole piece. It's like...
What Math & Other Skills Should a 4-year-old Have?
Children grow up surprisingly quickly, ask any parent! One moment they are a small baby struggling to move around the...
















