Who is Jingmai O’Connor, and why is she saying nasty things about science blogggers?
NeuroDojo,
We’re less than two months away from an entire book about science blogging dropping from a major university press (disclaimer…
We’re less than two months away from an entire book about science blogging dropping from a major university press (disclaimer…
Well, it had been a while since a journal complained about how the Internet is ruining science.Fortunately, Michael Blatt, …
Originally posted on An infinity of hypotheses: Some of my colleagues often asked me what I am doing on Twitter. Below are some…
I have both hearts and darts for Nature in the wake of its retraction of two stem cell papers from earlier this year, now known…
Last post we talked about traditional peer review, which is at least single-blinded. This time we will focus on Open Peer…
Last post we talked about traditional peer review, which is at least single-blinded. This time we will focus on Open Peer…
Zen Faulkes of the Neurodojo and Better Posters blogs (the former being established way back in 2002!) has just published an…
UK universities (as Cambridge) and funding bodies (Wellcome Trust) have recently released their APCs for the last years. Much…
UK universities (as Cambridge) and funding bodies (Wellcome Trust) have recently released their APCs for the last years. Much…
“Postpublication peer review on social media is like the mosh pit at a punk rock conference. It’s fast, uncoordinated, a lot…
What I learned from Twitter last month: new data on how much money publishers charge libraries, discussions of where and how…
What I learned from Twitter last month: new data on how much money publishers charge libraries, discussions of where and how…
A shocking piece of statistics has been uncovered in a paper published in a respectable psychiatry journal. The offending…
Publishing may be a button, but publishing isn’t all we…
I’ve been very pleased with the response to my Neuron article on post-publication peer review. (Read more about the backstory…
I have a new article in Neuron! This is a pleasant surprise to me, because I never thought I would ever get anything in that…
Another very busy week at Retraction Watch. There were a lot of gems elsewhere. Here’s a sampling: Biomedical research in the U.S…
Also this week: Meg has started reading the internet again, happy 50th birthday kin selection theory, the changing nature of…
Also this week: Meg has started reading the internet again, happy 50th birthday kin selection theory, the changing nature of…
My, that title sure is a mouthful, isn’t it? That's because in the span of a few short days, we’ve seen the following:(1) An…