NOT NEWS: Stanford epidemiologist who wrote 324 papers from 2020-2022 expresses grave concern about the proliferation of "extremely productive authors" who wrote a mere 180 or more papers during the same period, suspects fraud is at play, blames global South.

NEWS: Nature sees fit to cover it.

nature.com/articles/d41586-023

I fixed the headline.

And I honestly don't understand how any journalist could write this story without mentioning the study author's own "extreme productivity".

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