International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

Undercover reporters expose ‘bogus’ scientific conferences

Publishers, Research SupportSeptember 13, 2018

(13 September 2018) Following a high profile investigation into predatory journals, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, ICIJ, has turned its attention to bogus scientific conferences. In the audience at a recent conference in Venice was a group of South Korean reporters from Newstapa, a Seoul-based investigative journalism center and partner of the International Consortium…

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New international investigation tackles ‘fake science’ and its poisonous effects

Asia Pacific, Copyright, eJournalsJuly 27, 2018

(20 July 2018) Hundreds of thousands of scientists worldwide have published studies in self-described scientific journals that don’t provide traditional checks for accuracy and quality, according to a new journalistic investigation. Dozens of reporters from media outlets in Europe, Asia and the United States have analysed 175,000 scientific articles published by five of the world’s…

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The Offshore Leaks Database goes public

DatabasesJune 20, 2013

The ICIJ Offshore Leaks web app allows the public to search more than 100,000 secret companies, trusts and funds created in offshore locales such as the British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cook Islands and Singapore. It follows publication of the second part of a multi-year investigative series that aims to strip away the secrecy associated with tax…

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