Dept. of Unsettling Thoughts
More than 30,000 academic journals publish in excess of two-million papers every year, which works out to something like 5,000 per day or about 200 per hour. That’s a lot; too many, some have argued. It’s not true that most of those papers go un-cited (
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Tom Bartlett is a senior writer who covers science and ideas. Follow him on Twitter @tebartl.
