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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 […]
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B – A new taxonomy of retractions and corrections15 June 2018Fanelli D, Ioannidis JPA, Goodman S. Improving the integrity of published science: An expanded taxonomy of retractions and corrections. European Journal of Clinical Investigation 2018;48(4):e12898(doi: 10.1111/eci.12898) Journal practices for amending […]
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Preproducibility15 June 2018Stark PB. Before reproducibility must come preproducibility. Nature 2018 May 24(doi: 10.1038/d41586-018-05256-0) Most papers fail to report many aspects of an experiment or an analysis that are crucial to understanding […]
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Conference newsletters uploaded14 June 2018The Poenaru Post is the daily newsletter accompanying the 14th EASE Conference, printed Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with a digital-only edition on Monday following the conference, to summarise the final […]
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Conference newsletters uploaded14 June 2018The Poenaru Post is the daily newsletter accompanying the 14th EASE Conference, printed Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with a digital-only edition on Monday following the conference, to summarise the final […]
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B – Journal identity theft8 June 2018Cochran A. Paper accepted… unless the letter was forged. The Scholarly Kitchen 2018 Apr 18 The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has become aware of seven fake acceptance letters […]
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B – Experimental philosophy8 June 2018Colombo M, Duev G, Nuijten MB, et al. Statistical reporting inconsistencies in experimental philosophy. PLOS One 2018 Apr 22(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194360) Experimental philosophy (x-phi) is a young field of research in […]
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B – Anonimity in scientific publishing8 June 2018Roediger HL. Anonimity in scientific publishing. Observer 2018;31(4) Is there room for anonymous manuscript submissions and reviews in the era of transparency in science? In this article, the Past President of […]
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B – Journal selection criteria8 June 2018Wijewickrema M, Petras V. Journal selection criteria in an open access environment: A comparison between the medicine and social sciences. Learned Publishing 2017;30(4)(doi: 10.1002/leap.1113) This study compares 16 factors that influence […]
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B – Do physicians read medical journals?5 June 2018Packer M. Does anyone read medical journals anymore? Medpage Today 2018 March 28 In the past physicians kept up with the medical literature. But today dutifully physicians just click on […]
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B – Analysis on peer review research5 June 2018Grimaldo F, Marušić A, Squazzoni F. Fragments of peer review: A quantitative analysis of the literature (1969-2015). PLOS ONE 2018 Feb 21(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0193148) This paper examines research on peer review […]