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| | | | | Michael Taylor is a PeerJ user. Bio: I am a computer programmer by vocation, but started to study palaeontology in my spare time in 2000. I got my Ph.D from the University of Portsmouth in 2009, and I'm now an honorary research associate at the University of Bristol. I work on the palaeobiology of sauropods -- the biggest and best of the dinosaurs -- with occasional forays into taxonomy and phylogenetic nomenclature. I am an advocate of open access, and more generally of transforming our archaic academic... | |
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| | | | | My review of the new book by Brian Deer about what became the biggest medical scandal in recent history: Andrew Wakefield's fraudulent research on MMR vaccines and his antivax campaigning which continues even today. | |
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www.miketaylor.org.uk
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| | | | | [AI summary] Michael P. Taylor is a paleontologist and computer scientist with a focus on sauropod dinosaurs and open-access publishing. He has published extensively on dinosaur anatomy, taxonomy, and paleobiology, and has contributed to academic publishing discussions advocating for open access. His work includes re-evaluations of dinosaur genera, studies on sauropod evolution, and computer science publications on information retrieval and library systems. He has also written for popular media on topics like open access, dinosaur discoveries, and the future of academic publishing. | |
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| | | Well, this is frustrating. Over on the VRTPALEO mailing list, all the talk at the moment is of the new paper by Henry Galiano andRaimund Albersdörfer (2010), describing their rather comically named new species Amphicoelias brontodiplodocus. And to be fair, the material they're describing is sensational, and the photographs in the paper are pretty good.... | ||