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| Nature staying afloat with bulk publishing? |
| Yesterday evening Martin Fenner's blog alerted me to a press release from Nature Publishing Group. The title of his post was 'New journal "Nature ONE" launched today' and indeed the press release said: Scientific Reports ...[more] |
| Nature scientific reports PLoS open access publishing |
| Posted on Friday 07 January 2011 - 09:19:04 |
| Libel law forcing Nature to abandon core scientific principles? |
| This story would be almost comical in a Monty-Python sort of way, if it wasn't for a fairly serious backdrop. In this thread on Nature Networks on science journalism, I left the following comment ...[more] |
| Nature UK libel-law reproducibility |
| Posted on Wednesday 08 July 2009 - 09:08:53 |
| In which comments validate a Nature editorial |
| In the most recent issue of Nature, the editorial entitled ""Science scorned claims that "The anti-science strain pervading the right wing in the United States is the last thing the country needs in a time of economic ch...[more] |
| Nature politics science |
| Posted on Thursday 09 September 2010 - 15:48:44 |
| NPG impact factor spam |
| In my spam folder this morning I found an email from Nature Publishing Group (NPG) that made me seriously doubt my previous assessment of NPG as possessing a "...[more] |
| impact factor Nature NPG publishing |
| Posted on Thursday 16 February 2012 - 09:31:52 |
| Measuring editors' performance objectively |
| Editors of schorarly, peer-reviewed journals often claim that somehow their choosiness is the most important verdict on the quality of a scientific manuscript. Points in case are Nature Neuroscience's peer-review policy,...[more] |
| editors Nature science publishing open access science politics peer-review |
| Posted on Saturday 05 July 2008 - 12:42:51 |
| More Impact Factor spam from Nature |
| Four months after the last spam campaign by Nature magazine, I find more spam mail from Nature Publishing Group in my JunkMail folder. Here they go again, touting their Impact Factor to the third decimal (more scientific...[more] |
| impact factor Nature NPG publishing |
| Posted on Tuesday 19 June 2012 - 09:46:09 |
| EvolutionGems@Nature |
| Nature magazine has a nice little collection of evolution gems up on their website, freely accessible without subscription. What's it all about? Read yourself (PDF):...[more] |
| evolution Nature |
| Posted on Thursday 01 January 2009 - 18:26:18 |
| Let's join UC and boycott publishers who profit from public research and public funds |
| As I just learned (and now many others chime in), the University of California, cash-strapped due to the budget crisis of the once golden state, is considering a boycott of Nature Publishing Group: |
| open access nature publishers boycott scholarly publishing |
| Posted on Wednesday 09 June 2010 - 22:42:27 |
| Nature: PLoS a threatening success |
| Coturnix alerts me to the fact that I'm late for a party yet again (as usual). Apparently, Nature is feeling the PLoS competition breathing down its neck. This can be seen in a Nature news article entitled "...[more] |
| PLoS PLoS One Nature science publishing open access science politics peer-review butler |
| Posted on Friday 04 July 2008 - 14:12:32 |
| The other 97.8%: why is the Nature Publishing Group uncritically hyping the ERC? |
| In April Nature Genetics poured heaps of praise on a granting body that that awards grants only to 2.2% of all applicants. Let's recap: In 2007, there were about 9200 young scientists in Europe anxiously waiting for an o...[more] |
| ERC starting grant Nature Nature Genetics science politics science funding |
| Posted on Tuesday 12 August 2008 - 19:18:10 |
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