how to fight back against a peer-review bully
Nyssa Silbiger still recalls the rude remark that reviewer three made in 2014 about her first paper describing…
Europe’s largest paper mill? 1,500 research articles linked to Ukrainian network
Paper mills often produce papers with fabricated data or sell authorships to researchers.Credit: Lane Erickson/Alamy An investigation has…
Research posts on Bluesky are more original — and get better engagement
Researchers and academics have flocked to Bluesky. Credit: Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto via Getty Posts about research on Bluesky…
The unexpected value of communicating science to the public
Rust, N. C. Our memory is even better than experts thought. Sci. Am. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/our-memory-is-even-better-than-experts-thought/ (2021). Sutton, R. S.…
Peer reviewers more likely to approve articles that cite their own work
Reviewers are more likely to approve a manuscript if their own work is cited in subsequent versions than…
Writer Benjamin Percy Partners with Stephen King for Serialized Novel
‘The End Times’ announcement Courtesy of Bad Hand Books There’s an exchange between Stu Redman and Glen Bateman…
UK Royal Society adopts ‘subscribe to open’ publishing model
The Royal Society has been publishing more than half of its content open-access by charging article-processing fees.Credit: Nigel…
When book rejection leads to publishing success
The publishing world was agog to learn that this year’s Miles Franklin winner, Siang Lu, was rejected multiple…
when book rejection leads to publishing success
The publishing world was agog to learn that this year’s Miles Franklin winner, Siang Lu, was rejected multiple…