Börje Dahrén
bdahren.bsky.social
Börje Dahrén
@bdahren.bsky.social
Editor at Uppsala University Publications (University Library). Passionate about science, scholarship, academic publicering and open science. PhD in geology.
Reposted by Börje Dahrén
Since AI slop is again all over Scientific Reports, a thread on the economics of grey-zone publishing.

Why does slop keep getting published? What does it mean for science? How can we stop this?

Background readings:
Understand the strain: tinyurl.com/2b6wxx5r
Stop the drain: tinyurl.com/3jfscscy
November 30, 2025 at 11:10 AM