193: The pop-up journal

Update: 2025-08-07

Description

Dan and James chat about a a new 'pop-up journal' concept for addressing specific research questions. They also answer a listener question from a journal grammar editor and discuss a new PNAS article on paper mills

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The pop-up journal

The episode where Dan's wife went into labor

The PNAS paper mill paper

A blog post from the PNAS paper lead author, Reese Richardson.

The Nature piece on the paper

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Dan on Bluesky

James on Bluesky

Everything Hertz on Bluesky

Citation

Quintana, D. S., & Heathers, J. (2025, August 7). 193: The pop-up journal, Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], DOI: 10.17605/OSF.IO/2ZMQ7

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