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 Volume 10, Issue 4— May 2017  

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Reading Their Reactions: Where the Scientific Community Stands on Changing Policies
by Meaghan Kelly 

Article title: "Reading Their Reactions: Where the Scientific Community Stands on Changing Policies"
Author: Meaghan Kelly
Publication date: May 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 4, page 2
Article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.4.1

What really brings scientists together? Is the March for Science enough to change the minds of lawmakers? Meaghan Kelly explores the effect of the current political climate on science and scholarly publishing.

Research Integrity: Current Issues, Future Challenges
by Jigisha Patel

Article title: "Research Integrity: Current Issues, Future Challenges"
Author: Jigisha Patel
Publication date:  May 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 4, page 4
Article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.4.2

Unfortunately, research misconduct is a widespread problem. However, much can be done to tackle this issue if all parties involved accept their collective responsibility.

ISMTE Member Profile: Nick Rushby
by Nick Rushby     

Article title: "ISMTE Member Profile: Nick Rushby"
Author: Nick Rushby
Publication date: May 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 4, page 7
Article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.4.3

Meet Nick Rushby, leader of the Russian local group.

Preprint Servers: Challenges and Consequences
by Dugald McGlashan, PhD, and Caroline Hadley, PhD   

Article title: "Preprint Servers: Challenges and Consequences"
Authors: Dugald McGlashan, PhD, and Caroline Hadley, PhD
Publication date: May 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 4, page 8
Article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.4.4

In part 2 of a 2-part series, the founders of Inlexio explore what the rise of preprint servers might mean for scholarly publishing.

Peers in Review: Introducing ISMPP, a Society for Medical Publication Professionals
by Al Weigel   

Article title: "Peers in Review: Introducing ISMPP, a Society for Medical Publication Professionals"
Author: Al Weigel
Publication date: May 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 4, page 10
Article DOI:  http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.4.5

Al Weigel introduces ISMPP.

Academic Voice and the Present Philistinism: A Commentary
by Peter D. Finn   

Article title: "Academic Voice and the Present Philistinism: A Commentary"
Author: Peter D. Finn
Publication date: May 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 4, page 11
Article DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.4.6 

Peter Finn argues that we are living in an age of revived political philistinism.