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SPG Is Another "Science Publishing Group"

"Science Publishing Group" is a nice name. It is used by SciencePG, which boasts about its 200+ questionable journals , and now (6/13/18) by the more diminutive SPG Journals, with a mere four journals. The domain name spg.ltd was registered by Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina, raising a question about the putative Zurich address on the website and in emails. The content of the email displays an abysmal lack of awareness of "this field." Inasmuch as the journal has no editorial board, that is not surprising. I cannot find any article titles -- let alone any articles -- in these journals. Email From: P Stephane MSE [pstephane@spg-journals.org] Date: Wed 6/13/2018 3:19 PM Subject: Inquiry about "The good - the bad - the ugly: the NAS report on strengthening forensic science in America." Dear Dr. Kaye DH, I am editing the next several issues of SPG Open and am hoping I can discuss with you the idea of including an article from you. The paper you pub...