Reading Peer Review : PLOS ONE and Institutional Change in Academia
Authors : Martin Paul Eve, Cameron Neylon, Daniel Paul O’Donnell, Samuel Moore, Robert Gadie, Victoria Odeniyi, Shahina Parvin This Element describes for the fi...
Étiquette : biomedical research
Open science and conflict of interest policies of medical and health sciences journals before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A repeat cross-sectional study
Authors : Antoni D. Gardener, Ellen J. Hick, Chloe Jacklin, Gifford Tan, Aidan G. Cashin, Hopin Lee, David Nunan, Elaine C. Toomey, Georgia C. Richards Objectiv...
Science in motion: A qualitative analysis of journalists’ use and perception of preprints
Authors : Alice Fleerackers, Laura L. Moorhead, Lauren A. Maggio, Kaylee Fagan, Juan Pablo Alperin This qualitative study explores how and why journalists use p...
Forecasting the publication and citation outcomes of COVID-19 preprints
Authors : Michael Gordon, Michael Bishop, Yiling Chen, Anna Dreber, Brandon Goldfedder, Felix Holzmeister, Magnus Johannesson, Yang Liu, Louisa Tran, Charles Tw...
Publication practices during the COVID-19 pandemic: Expedited publishing or simply an early bird effect?
Authors : Yulia V. Sevryugina, Andrew J. Dicks This study explores the evolution of publication practices associated with the SARS-CoV-2 research papers, namely...
Preprint citation practice in PLOS
Authors : Marc Bertin, Iana Atanassova The role of preprints in the scientific production and their part in citations have been growing over the past 10 years. ...
Biosecurity in an age of open science
Authors : James Andrew Smith, Jonas B. Sandbrink The risk of accidental or deliberate misuse of biological research is increasing as biotechnology advances. As ...