Science published an article about fake scientific article factories that sell authorship for money. What has long been known in the post-Soviet space is only now becoming widely known in the Western scientific community. Since the officials who allocate funds for science don't understand the meaning of scientific articles, but rather pay simply for the mere existence of publications, this continues:
Thousands of shady ads sell paper authorship for cash, large-scale investigation finds
Results are “only the tip of the iceberg” of shadowy paper-mill marketplace
23 Apr 2026 5:00 PM ET By Jeffrey Brainard
https://www.science.org/content/article/thousands-shady-ads-sell-paper-authorship-cash-large-scale-investigation-finds

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