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Academic phishing is real and often overlooked. Here are the articles in question: http://scholarlyoa.com/2012/05/05/omics-publishing-launches-new-brand-with-5
by kanzure 13y ago
Academic phishing is real and often overlooked. Here are the articles in question:
http://scholarlyoa.com/2012/05/05/omics-publishing-launches-new-brand-with-53-journal-titles/ http://scholarlyoa.com/2012/05/05/omics-publishing-launches-...
http://scholarlyoa.com/2013/01/25/omics-predatory-meetings/ http://scholarlyoa.com/2013/01/25/omics-predatory-meetings/
http://scholarlyoa.com/2013/02/12/omics-ineptly-uses-social-media-to-promote-its-brands/ http://scholarlyoa.com/2013/02/12/omics-ineptly-uses-social-...
That blog is hilarious, I often forward him tips from academic spam I receive. The niches just get weirder and stranger all the way down. What's really strange is that it seems to work.. someone might recognize this eventually, and nab some researchers as advisors on fake startups to boost "credibility".