Predatory journals are becoming more widely known and prevalent in conversations about academic research. As academia’s understanding of predatory publishing practices expands, however, many malicious con-artists have turned their attention toward a lesser known scam: predatory medical conferences. Predatory vs. Legitimate Medical Conferences Medical conferences are often crucial for researchers’ careers, from fresh postgraduates to recognizable … Continue reading Predatory Conferences: A Lesser-known (But No Less Dangerous) Predatory Publishing Scam