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| | | | | Yesterday, Science Magazine scooped with a story on a sting with fake articles that passed peer review of 157 Open Access journals. In the article "Who's afraid of peer review?" John Bohannon, a contributing correspondent to Science, tells how he concocted a fake article and submitted that to hundreds of Open Access journals. His fake... | |
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michaelschoon.com
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| | | | | Recently an article in Science surveyed open access journals and found a number of distressing findings with respect to the peer review process. An overview is available at:http://www.scidev.net/global/publishing/news/sting-exposes-wild-west-of-open-access-publishing.html?utm_content=bufferb2a6d&utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer The original version in Science is at:http://www.sciencemag.org/content/342/6154/60.full As the Science article acknowledges, the same results could be found if we did a survey of traditional journals as... | |
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ferniglab.wordpress.com
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| | | | | The so-called "sting" by Science on Open Access journals has brought a lot of criticism, some of this is here, and here. For me the best has been Micheal Eisen's post, which uses satire to show that Science was well wide of the mark. As the discussion dies down on the subject, I have had... | |
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| | | The following chart and definitions isfrom Chapter 12 of the UN IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, Page 90 ofChapter 12 Climate Change Information for Regional Impact and for Risk Assessment. It essentially charts the UN IPCC's assessment of the odds that each type of extreme weather is due to climate change. As can be seen from... | ||