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The 2nd PEERE International Conference on Peer Review 202023 May 2019Following the success of their first peer review conference in 2018, the PEERE COST Action follow-up community organises the second edition of the PEERE International Conference on Peer Review, to […]
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Nine best practices of scientific integrity21 May 2019A new paper titled Scientific Integrity Principles and Best Practices: Recommendations from a Scientific Integrity Consortium has been published in the journal Science and Engineering Ethics. It is the outcome […]
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New paper demystifies developments in the new wave of ‘Open Science’14 May 2019A new paper has been added to a special issue of the journal Publications, examining “New Frontiers for Openness in Scholarly Publishing” The article is titled “Ten Hot Topics around […]
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The periodic table of copyediting12 May 2019Created by Dragonfly Editorial, the ultimate guide to all things copyediting imagined as the periodic table – with EASE in the Erbium position! What a fantastically fun way to preset […]
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European Science Editing issue 45(2) released10 May 2019The second issue of ESE volume 45 is now available online. Members can access the issue in full, non-members can read the open access Editorial and Original Articles. This issue […]
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ESE most read papers of April9 May 2019In our monthly look at the top five most read papers from our journal European Science Editing we have three from our February issue; the Tennant et al. reviewer recommendations […]
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30th annual SfEP conference: discount for EASE members6 April 2019The 30th annual SfEP conference will be held at Aston University, Birmingham, on Saturday 14 to Monday 16 September 2019. The SfEP is pleased to invite EASE members to join […]
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Research Organization Registry (ROR) minimum visible registry launches28 March 2019ROR, the registry of research organisations (defined as “any organization that conducts, produces, manages, or touches research”), has begun assigning unique identifiers—ie, random, unique, and opaque nine-character strings—to the approximately 91,000 […]
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OSI brief on deceptive publishing28 March 2019A summary statement on the scope and practices of dubious publishers and journals has been published by The Open Scholarship Initiative; an organisation made of a number of representatives from […]
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Down with dichotomous statistical significance27 March 2019Sick of seeing unwarranted claims of non-association or overconfident claims in scientific literature, in a Comment published in Nature, Valentin Amrhein, Sander Greenland, Blake McShane, and more than 800 signatories […]
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New research-recommendation tool in development27 March 2019eLife, Flockademic, and the Center for Open Science are collaborating on the development of an open-source, not-for-profit research-recommendation tool. Plaudit is designed to assign value to research independent of publisher. […]
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Fact-checking scientific papers25 March 2019Journals regularly use automated software to check for plagiarized submissions. New tools are being developed to check for image manipulation. Recently, two groups proposed to go further: automate the process […]