Bitter Empire

  • Critic
  • Lawyer
  • SciTech
  • Endings
  • 
  • 
  • 
scitech

How Science Publishing Went The Way Of Bloatware

April 17, 2015 by Tara Jenson 1 Comment

Everyone’s favorite biomedical ethicist uncle, Arthur Caplan, appeared on Science Friday last week to talk about bloat and pollution.1 And no, Caplan was bearing doomsday tidings of neither a Windows operating system nor the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Caplan took to the airwaves to direct our short attention spans to the unprecedented explosion of “plagiarism, fraud,…

Filed Under: SciTech Tagged With: Arthur Caplan, fraud, plagiarism, Plastic Fantastic, publication pollution, science publication, Wakefield

Share this post

tell a friend

Editor’s Choice

  • Shocking News: Tooth Decay Still Not EliminatedShocking News: Tooth Decay Still Not Eliminated
  • Dear Bitter Butch: Are My Relatives Introverts Or Just Jerks?Dear Bitter Butch: Are My Relatives Introverts Or Just Jerks?
  • Always Land on Your AssAlways Land on Your Ass
  • Snapshots From The Other CaliforniaSnapshots From The Other California
  • 5 Animals That Are Almost Too Ridiculous To Exist5 Animals That Are Almost Too Ridiculous To Exist

I’m A Bitter

  • Critic
  • Lawyer
  • SciTech
  • Endings

More From Bitter Empire

  • Five Reasons Summer is the Worst Time to Study for the Bar ExamFive Reasons Summer is the Worst Time to Study for the Bar Exam
  • Super-Deformed Octopus Is Super-AdorableSuper-Deformed Octopus Is Super-Adorable
  • Four Great Ways to Take an At-Home VacationFour Great Ways to Take an At-Home Vacation
  • Your Early 2015 Music PreviewYour Early 2015 Music Preview
  • Cinéma Atroce: DreddCinéma Atroce: Dredd
  • About Us
  • 
  • 
  • 