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I can email you the text if you send me your email address.

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Two #OpenAccess publishers are accused of excessive self-citation — my latest for C&EN Magazine: cen.acs.org/policy/publi...

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In May, I became a member of Australia's Copyright Agency after reading the following Nature piece about collecting royalties from different collecting societies. Today, to my surprise, I received my first royalties payment from the Copyright Agency in Australia.

www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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Two #OpenAccess publishers are accused of excessive self-citation — my latest for C&EN Magazine: cen.acs.org/policy/publi...

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A committee appointed by Norwegian University of Science and Technology is recommending that the institution conducts a probe into the work of Filippo Berto, previously hailed as Norway's most productive researcher — my latest for Retraction Watch: retractionwatch.com/2024/05/15/e...

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New chemistry journal launched a few months ago by
Taylor & Francis ceases publication after publishing only one editorial following outcry over editor appointments — my latest for C&EN: cen.acs.org/policy/publi... #ChemSky

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Navid Rabiee, editor in chief of new chemistry journal Green Biomaterials, has resigned from his position at Murdoch University in Australia amid questions about some of his papers that are flagged on Pubpeer — my latest for C&EN: cen.acs.org/policy/publi...

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A free browser extension released by the firm RedacTek alerts researchers when the study they are reading cites papers flagged on PubPeer — my latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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What's cool about looking back at the history of college protests is that 19 year old students have been right about every single American war, and the esteemed Harvard educated opinion writers at the New York Times have been wrong about every single American war.

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Should an algorithm rate the reputation of peer reviewers based on how impactful their previously refereed studies have been? My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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A free browser extension released by the firm RedacTek alerts researchers when the study they are reading cites papers flagged on PubPeer — my latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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Should an algorithm rate the reputation of peer reviewers based on how impactful their previously refereed studies have been? My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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When Jonathan Goodman was looking for a paper published by the chemistry journal Heterocycles, he realised that all of the journal's content had disappeared from the web — my latest for Chemistry World: www.chemistryworld.com/news/a-key-c...

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When Jonathan Goodman was looking for a paper published by the chemistry journal Heterocycles, he realised that all of the journal's content had disappeared from the web — my latest for Chemistry World: www.chemistryworld.com/news/a-key-c...

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The Gates Foundation will no longer pay for article-processing charges and is mandating all its funded research to post preprints of any studies stemming from its funding. My latest for C&EN: cen.acs.org/policy/publi...

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Offering professors more money or time isn’t likely to dramatically change how they do their research, a new survey has found. My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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Offering professors more money or time isn’t likely to dramatically change how they do their research, a new survey has found. My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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Why is plagiarism apparently more common in research funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation than the U.S. National Institutes of Health? My latest for Chemistry World: www.chemistryworld.com/news/why-is-...

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Why is plagiarism apparently more common in research funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation than the U.S. National Institutes of Health? My latest for Chemistry World: www.chemistryworld.com/news/why-is-...

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The COVID-19 pandemic saw an explosion of preprints. Now a survey finds that scientists who posted preprints then are likely to continue doing so. My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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The COVID-19 pandemic saw an explosion of preprints. Now a survey finds that scientists who posted preprints then are likely to continue doing so. My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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Academics in 12 countries are excessively citing their own scholarly papers, according to an analysis of 24 years of data -- my latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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Academics in 12 countries are excessively citing their own scholarly papers, according to an analysis of 24 years of data -- my latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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I spoke to Jodi Schneider about the National Information Standards Organization's project that aims to standardise how retractions, expressions of concern and other editorial notices in scholarly literature are communicated. My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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I spoke to Jodi Schneider about the National Information Standards Organization's project that aims to standardise how retractions, expressions of concern and other editorial notices in scholarly literature are communicated. My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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I spoke to best-selling author Kathryn Harkup about her journey from a lab chemist to a science communicator for C&EN Magazine: cen.acs.org/people/Kathr...

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Ever wondered whether your research has influenced policy? This new tool allows researchers to check which policy documents cite their work or mention their names. My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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I spoke to best-selling author Kathryn Harkup about her journey from a lab chemist to a science communicator for C&EN Magazine: cen.acs.org/people/Kathr...

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Ever wondered whether your research has influenced policy? This new tool allows researchers to check which policy documents cite their work or mention their names. My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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I spoke to Caleb Watney about the new partnership between the NSF & the Institute for Progress, which will conduct a series of economic and social experiments based on data provided by the former to find more innovative ways of funding research. My latest for Nature: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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