#FastScience

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

5 days ago

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#FastScience via #mdpi: Received: 2 February 2026,
Revised: 26 February 2026, Accepted: 6 March 2026. 🙄

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

1 week ago

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#FastScience via #mdpi: "Received: 15 December 2025,
Revised: 23 December 2025,
Accepted: 26 December 2025" - truly remarkable 🙄

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

#FastScience via #mdpi "Received: 20 October 2025,
Revised: 13 November 2025, Accepted: 14 November 2025" Frankly, this is RIDICULOUS! #ResearchIntegrity #PeerReview

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

a cat is sitting on a couch looking at a laptop computer . ALT: a cat is sitting on a couch looking at a laptop computer .

#FastScience via #mdpi: "5 January 2026 / Revised: 6 February 2026 / Accepted: 12 February 2026 /"

Science, Technology, & Human Values

@sthv.bsky.social

2 months ago

The Time Politics of Agroforestry Science - Timothy McLellan, 2025 This article examines the time politics of agroforestry science through an ethnographic study with scientists at the Institute for Farms and Forests (IFF) in Ch...

New OnlineFirst (OA) article: "The Time Politics of Agroforestry Science" by Timothy McLellan @timmclellan.bsky.social #agroforestry #environmentalhumanities #fastscience #institutions #naturebasedsolutions #temporalempathy journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

3 months ago

a man in a blue shirt and khaki pants is running across a field . ALT: a man in a blue shirt and khaki pants is running across a field .

#FastScience via #mdpi: “Submission received: 11 November 2025 / Revised: 1 December 2025 / Accepted: 6 December 2025 / Published: 10 December 2025” #notcredible

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

3 months ago

a person is riding a red honda atv in the grass ALT: a person is riding a red honda atv in the grass

#FastScience by #mdpi: "Submission received: 1 July 2025 / Revised: 27 July 2025 / Accepted: 31 July 2025 /" 🤔🧐🙄

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

4 months ago

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#FastScience via #mdpi: "Submission received: 18 September 2025 / Revised: 16 October 2025 / Accepted: 28 October 2025 /"

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

4 months ago

a brown dog wearing a pink collar with a tag that says jenny ALT: a brown dog wearing a pink collar with a tag that says jenny

#FastScience via #mdpi - "1 July 2025 / Revised: 27 July 2025 / Accepted: 31 July 2025 /' #Idontbelieveit

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

5 months ago

a cat is hanging from a tree branch with the word hold above it ALT: a cat is hanging from a tree branch with the word hold above it

"Submission received: 1 July 2025 / Revised: 21 July 2025 / Accepted: 23 July 2025" #FastScience via #mdpi 🧐🧐

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

5 months ago

a man and a dog are sitting at a table with a glass of wine . ALT: a man and a dog are sitting at a table with a glass of wine .

Seriously, any animal welfare "study" based on this review speed is likely not worth the paper it is written on, nor the APC! "8 August 2025 / Revised: 13 September 2025 / Accepted: 15 September 2025" - #FastScience via #mdpi

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

5 months ago

#mdpi #FastScience - “Submission received: 12 August 2025 / Revised: 27 August 2025 / Accepted: 27 August 2025” 🙄🙄🙄

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

5 months ago

a muppet with a big smile and the words quickly above him ALT: a muppet with a big smile and the words quickly above him

#FastScience via #mdpi: "18 August 2025 / Revised: 13 September 2025 / Accepted: 15 September 2025 /" trash in leads to trash out.

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

5 months ago

a car is driving down a road with a tire on the side of it ALT: a car is driving down a road with a tire on the side of it

#FastScience via #mdpi “Submission received: 23 May 2025 / Revised: 12 June 2025 / Accepted: 16 June 2025” 🙄😳🤦‍♂️

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

6 months ago

a cartoon of a duck with the words quack decision written above it ALT: a cartoon of a duck with the words quack decision written above it

#FastScience via #mdpi - "Submission received: 11 June 2025 / Revised: 6 July 2025 / Accepted: 7 July 2025" - rigorous peer review is almost impossible in this time frame!

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

6 months ago

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truly amazing #FastScience via #mdpi - Submission received: "25 June 2025 / Revised: 19 July 2025 / Accepted: 22 July 2025"

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

7 months ago

a child 's drawing of a hedgehog running with the words `` gotta go fast '' written on it . ALT: a child 's drawing of a hedgehog running with the words `` gotta go fast '' written on it .

"Submission received: 1 July 2025 / Revised: 27 July 2025 / Accepted: 31 July 2025" must be really good 🧐🤔🫣 #mdpi #FastScience

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

7 months ago

a cartoon of spongebob squarepants with his mouth open ALT: a cartoon of spongebob squarepants with his mouth open

must be good - #FastScience via #mdpi - "Submission received: 10 July 2025 / Revised: 24 July 2025 / Accepted: 25 July 2025" 😬😬🧐🧐😵‍💫

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

7 months ago

a cartoon cat is wearing a santa hat and a cup of soda ALT: a cartoon cat is wearing a santa hat and a cup of soda

#FastScience via #mdpi - “Submission received: 5 June 2025 / Revised: 10 July 2025 / Accepted: 11 July 2025 / Published: 17 July 2025” 🙄🙄🙄

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

8 months ago

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Don't ask me to believe the results or conclusions of a paper with a "peer-review" schedule like this: "Submission received: 21 May 2025 / Revised: 20 June 2025 / Accepted: 23 June 2025 /" #mdpi #FastScience #AnimalWelfare

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

8 months ago

a brown dog wearing a pink collar with a tag that says jenny ALT: a brown dog wearing a pink collar with a tag that says jenny

#FastScience via #mdpi - "Submission received: 10 May 2025 / Revised: 3 June 2025 / Accepted: 11 June 2025 /" [peer review period is not credible]

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

8 months ago

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“Submission received: 30 May 2025 / Revised: 14 June 2025 / Accepted: 16 June 2025” #FastScience via #mdpi 🙄🙄 [not credible peer review]

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

9 months ago

a man sitting in front of a laptop with the words " cannot be trusted " below him ALT: a man sitting in front of a laptop with the words " cannot be trusted " below him

#FastScience via #mdpi "5 May 2025 / Revised: 29 May 2025 / Accepted: 3 June 2025" [not credible peer review]

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

9 months ago

a man in a blue shirt and tie is drinking a cup of coffee ALT: a man in a blue shirt and tie is drinking a cup of coffee

#FastScience (research on children) via #mdpi - "Submission received: 6 May 2025 / Revised: 25 May 2025 / Accepted: 27 May 2025 /" [the review period is not credible]

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

9 months ago

a man in a flash costume is walking down a street . ALT: a man in a flash costume is walking down a street .

#FastScience via #mdpi: “Submission received: 27 June 2024 / Revised: 11 July 2024 / Accepted: 12 July 2024” 🙄🙄

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

9 months ago

a child 's drawing of a hedgehog running with the words `` gotta go fast '' written on it . ALT: a child 's drawing of a hedgehog running with the words `` gotta go fast '' written on it .

"4 May 2025 / Revised: 29 May 2025 / Accepted: 4 June 2025" #FastScience via #mdpi - [this "peer review" period is not credible]

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

9 months ago

a cartoon character says beep beep in a desert ALT: a cartoon character says beep beep in a desert

“Submission received: 28 April 2025 / Revised: 22 May 2025 / Accepted: 30 May 2025” #FastScience via #mdpi 🙄

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

9 months ago

kermit the frog is sitting in the driver 's seat of a car and saying whaaaat . ALT: kermit the frog is sitting in the driver 's seat of a car and saying whaaaat .

#FastScience via #mdpi - “Submission received: 23 April 2025 / Revised: 20 May 2025 / Accepted: 27 May 2025 /“ 🙄

Alan McElligott

@amcell.bsky.social

9 months ago

a muppet with a big smile and the words quickly above him ALT: a muppet with a big smile and the words quickly above him

"Submission received: 12 March 2025 / Revised: 3 April 2025 / Accepted: 9 April 2025 /" #FastScience, (which killed 1000s of rodents), via #mdpi! [the peer review period is not credible] #AnimalEthics #AnimalWelfare