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PUBMET2018 Open Science Conference20 July 2018The 5th PUBMET2018 Conference on scholarly publishing in the context of Open Science which will be held on 20-21 September 2018 at the University of Zadar, Zadar, Croatia, and is […]
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An Introduction to Editing With Macros17 July 2018From the YouTube channel of Paul Beverley, one our our most active members, comes a new video in which he explains what a macro is and how it can be […]
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Peer review as a cooperation dilemma10 July 2018An article assessing the institutional pressures and resource limitations faced by scientists has been published in the journal Scientometrics. Authored by Federico Bianchi, Francisco Grimaldo, Giangiacomo Bravo and Flaminio Squazzoni, […]
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Nature article addresses problems with multiple publication dates3 July 2018A short letter was published in Nature last week, briefly addressing the topic of publication dates and scientific priority, suggestions that Citations must default to the online publication date. The […]
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EASE Council Announcement28 June 2018Following the elections and official appointments at our recent conference in Bucharest, we are pleased to officially announce the new EASE Council for 2018-2021 in full on our website. The […]
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Nature 2018 International Salary and Job Satisfaction Survey22 June 2018Here is another survey for our members to participate in this week. SpringerNature have commissioned a survey into science-related careers, titled the 2018 International Salary and Job Satisfaction Survey, implemented […]
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Kudos dissemination survey18 June 2018Science communication facilitation platform Kudos are developing a new product – Kudos for Research Groups and have a survey they would like participants for. Kudos hope that this platform will […]
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Publication disclosure18 June 2018Sing Chawla D. Most researchers disclose their results before publication. Physics World 2018 May 17 Over two thirds of researchers have released the results of at least one study they […]
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Implicit biases18 June 2018Berg J. Measuring and managing bias. Science 2017;357(6354):849(doi: 10.1126/science.aap7679) Implicit biases – those that we are not consciously aware of – are intrinsic human characteristics that should be acknowledged and […]
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The phrase “necessary and sufficient”18 June 2018YoshiharaM, Yoshihara M. “Necessary and sufficient” in biology is not necessarily necessary – confusions and erroneous conclusions resulting from misapplied logic in the field of biology, especially neuroscience. Journal of […]
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Preclinical research reporting15 June 2018Lightfoot H. Reporting of preclinical research: what do we get told – when and how? Medical Writing 2017 (4):20-23At present, there are no specific requirements for the reporting of preclinical […]
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Publishing gendered system15 June 2018Lundine J, Bourgeault IL, Clark J, et al. The gendered system of academic publishing. The Lancet 2018;391(10132):1754-56(doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30950-4) Despite growing numbers of women in the research workforce, most authors, peer […]