Peer review is a central feature of academic work. It’s the process through which research ends up published in an academic journal: independent experts scrutinize the work of another researcher in order to recommend if it should be accepted by a publisher and if and how it should be improved.
Opinion: The peer review system no longer works to guarantee academic rigor—a different approach is needed
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