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Scientists targeted by dark PR tactics

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Several articles questioning the expertise, intentions and professional integrity of several researchers along with weaponized copyright infringement claims is the latest example of how scientists can become targets of so-called dark PR tactics.

Source: EMBO Reports

DOI: 10.1038/s44319-025-00579-2

Authors: Howard Wolinsky, Holger Breithaupt, Yehu Moran

Institutions: European Molecular Biology Organization, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Language: English

Topic: Misinformation and Its Impacts

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $7,990

OpenAlex ID: W4414626327