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Good Science Digest

Find out what Physicians Committee scientists have to say about the latest obstacles and advances in replacing animal use with human-relevant methods in research, testing, and education.

  1. Good Science Digest

  2. Jun 5, 2023
Persistent Issues With the Journal Nutrients and Its Publisher MDPI

To achieve high standards in scientific publication, journals and publishers should focus on what readers need most — high-quality, honest, and relevant research. Journals and publishers act as gatekeepers to the scientific literature that informs advancements in medicine, public health, safety, and much more. Many journals and publishers make every effort to maintain the integrity of scientific literature. Others, like the journal Nutrients and its publisher, MDPI, fall short.