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Links to articles/discussion of the topics listed |
| 2011 November 2 |
Faked Data in 30 Social Psychology Papers
UK government responds to report on peer review in scientific publications
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| 2011 August 29 |
Retractions on the Rise
High-profile scientific journals lead in retractions
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| 2011 August 5 |
Plagiarism in China |
| 2011 August 1 |
Scientific Communication Returning to its Roots, says Former BMJ Editor
UK Parliament Recommendations on Peer Review in Scientific Publications
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| 2011 July 26 |
Retracted genetics study: should weaknesses have been caught during peer review? |
| 2011 July 19 |
Seeking a "killer app" to replace traditional peer review |
| 2011 June 30 |
Biomedical Funders to Start Open Access Journal |
| 2011 June 22 |
Ethics Questions at Bioethics Journal |
| 2011 May 24 |
PR disguised as medical research
Rising number of publications by authors from China
InTech, an open-access publisher, releases survey results on authors' attitudes towards Open Access
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| 2011 April 8 |
Open access publication does not necessarily ensure more citations |
| 2011 April 4 |
Royal Society reports national proportions of scientific publications changing
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| 2011 March 14 |
Thomson Reuters on "Increasing the Quality and Timeliness of Scholarly Peer Review"
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| 2011 January 25 |
Science.gov announces image search for science databases |
| 2011 January 12 |
Nature Publishing Group announces "Scientific Reports" - dubbed "Nature ONE" by PLoS blogger: Press Release & Blog Comment
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| 2010 December 29 |
Biology Letters publishes study by elementary school students
Study of retracted papers indicates scientific fraud is intentional
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| 2010 December 6 |
Thoughts on Self-Plagiarism
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| 2010 November 10 |
A field biology team's writing process
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| 2010 November 9 |
PLoS Medicine article and editorial explore medical journals' competing interests
UK to review copyright laws
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| 2010 October 26 |
Researchers Investigate Plagiarism in Scientific Publications
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| 2010 October 18 |
Where's the line between marketing and research? |
| 2010 October 4 |
Scholarly Kitchen criticizes proposed peer review alternatives
Results of Journal Editor Survey on Publication Ethics
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| 2010 September 12 |
Questions over ghostwriting in drug industry
The Journal of Neuroscience changes supplemental material policies
Humanities Journal Tries Open Peer Review
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| 2010 August 14 |
Reward Reviewers with "PubCreds" - Proposal & Discussion
US House Debates Free Access to Journal Articles
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| 2010 April 2 |
A win for science reporting
Struggling with digital preservation
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| 2010 March 25 |
MOMA adds @ to its collection
CONSORT 2010 statement published
The shortcomings of statistics
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| 2010 March 12 |
Research Information Network publishes peer review guide for researchers
Online Journal of Veterinary Research publishes guidelines on animal ethics and welfare
PLoS policy: no tobacco company-funded submissions
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| 2010 January 29 |
Elsevier wants unorthodox "Medical Hypotheses" to adopt peer review
Does information really want to be free?
Education prevents plagiarism
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| 2010 January 22 |
ArXiv eprint server seeks "subscriptions"
LINKS:
ArXiv Grows Up, Adopts Subscription-like Model
Cornell University Library Engages More Institutions in Supporting arXiv
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| 2010 January 20 |
Read Michael Clarke's post on the "disruption" of scientific publishing
PBS Story: Google's Book Digitization Project
Ten Wiley-Blackwell journals to adopt ‘condense and rotate’ printing
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| 2010 January 4 |
Teaching Science with Song
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| 2009 December 13 |
US Government Launches Interactive Public Forum on Public Access Policy
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| 2009 August 18 |
Committee on Publication Ethics US Meeting November 9, 2009: "Detection and management of publication misconduct" |
| 2009 August 1 |
Proposal: Unique Identifier for Scientists
Take a Peek at Elsevier's "Article of the Future"
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| 2009 July 20 |
Do away with journal-specific manuscript formatting?
A journal for rejected mathematics papers
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| 2009 July 13 |
Obama names new NIH Head.
NIH releases new stem cell research guidelines
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| 2009 July 1 |
Editors' views on publication ethics
Open access publisher accepts fake paper
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| 2009 June 1 |
Sixth International Congress on Peer Review and Biomedical Publication, September 10-12, Vancouver, Washington
How Napster Changed Media.
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| 2009 May 11 |
World Association of Medical Editors updated policy on Conflict of Interest in Peer Reviewed Medical Journals
Institute of Medicine calls for tighter Conflict of Interest Rules for Medical Research
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| 2009 May 1 |
ScienceBlog reports Elsevier published "fake" journal for Merck advertising
From InsideHigherEd: Advice for Authors
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| 2009 April 24 |
Heard of EigenFactor? A look at using JB as an example. see page 20 of ASBMB Today, April 2009
Scitable, Nature Publishing Group's foray into science education |
| 2009 April 20 |
Can article downloads be correlated with citations?
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| 2009 April 12 |
Proposal on Controlling Conflict of Interest (/JAMA./ 2009;301(13):1367-1372; paid content)
How Journals Respond to Possible Plagiarism (/Science/ 2009; 323: 1293-1294; paid content)
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| 2009 March 23 |
Anesthesia studies fabricated
Is your journal being Twittered?
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| 2009 March 9 |
Citations to Open Access vs Subscription Articles Blog from Chronicle of Higher Education
Read the article (requires subscription)
Responding to potential plagiarism
Read the commentary in Science (requires subscription)
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| 2009 March 1 |
Nature editorial calls for verification of cell lines |
| 2009 February 23 |
Help for authors in deciphering decision letters |
| 2009 February 16 |
Fair Copyright in Research Work Act Resurfaces: Some are pleased: some are not. |
| 2009 February 9 |
An experiment by the Journal of Biology on the need to re-review. In response, ISMTE offers the following: The community discusses /J Biology's/ policy on optional review of revised submissions: Blog1; Blog2
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