academic publishing What's with superconductors and peer-review? Throughout the time I’ve been a commissioning editor for science-related articles
IMRaD structure The identity of scientific papers This prompt arose in response to Stuart Ritchie’s response to a
Open Access Are preprints reliable? To quote from a paper published yesterday in PLOS Biology: Does the
glamour journals PeerJ's peer-review problem Of all the scientific journals in the wild, there are a few
Bharat Biotech India's missing research papers If you’re looking for a quantification (although you shouldn’t) of
Ars Technica Poor journalism is making it harder for preprints There have been quite a few statements by various scientists on Twitter
bioRxiv Distracting from the peer-review problem From an article entitled ‘The risks of swiftly spreading coronavirus research‘ published
Bioinformatics The scientist as inadvertent loser Twice this week, I’d had occasion to write about how science