What do we know about grant peer review in the health sciences?
Authors : Susan Guthrie, Ioana Ghiga, Steven Wooding Background Peer review decisions award >95% of academic medical research funding, so it is crucial to un...
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The new alchemy: Online networking, data sharing and research activity distribution tools for scientists
Authors : Antony J. Williams, Lou Peck, Sean Ekins There is an abundance of free online tools accessible to scientists and others that can be used for online ne...
The prehistory of biology preprints: a forgotten experiment from the 1960s
Author : Matthew Cobb In 1961, the NIH began to circulate biological preprints in a forgotten experiment called the Information Exchange Groups (IEGs). This sys...
Future Challenges and Opportunities in Academic Publishing
Author : Kyle Siler Digitization and the rise of Open Access publishing is an important recent development in academic communication. The current publishing sys...
Copy, transform, combine: exploring the remix as a form of innovation
Authors : Christoph M. Flath, Sascha Friesike, Marco Wirth, Frédéric Thiesse The reuse of existing knowledge is an indispensable part of the creation of novel i...
What do data curators care about? Data quality, user trust, and the data reuse plan
Author : Frank Andreas Sposito Data curation is often defined as the practice of maintaining, preserving, and enhancing research data for long-term value and re...
Research Management: Combining Platforms, Practices, and Policies
Author : Shawn Martin Research management is about more than open access and it is about more than creating online publishing platforms. It is about creating on...