By some estimates, the number of published journal articles has increased by something like 20% compared to output in 2019. It is not clear the actual drivers for this significant growth, but papers related to the COVID pandemic are undoubtedly a factor and possibly also the closure of academic study Leer más…
Scientific Journals use the peer review process to select and prioritize innovative articles. It is a crucial job, performed by thousands of academics around the world. Peer review carries great responsibility and requires significant time and effort, unpaid and unrewarded. While several metrics have been developed to appraise and quantify Leer más…
The Center for Open Science (COS) is a non-profit technology and culture change organization with a mission to increase openness, integrity, and reproducibility of scientific research. COS pursues this mission by building communities around open science practices, supporting metascience research, and developing and maintaining open source software tools. Infrastructure to Leer más…
Jonas Ranstam PhD is a former professor of medical statistics, specialised in randomised clinical trials and chronic disease epidemiology. He is engaged as an editor and statistical reviewer for a large number of international scientific medical journals, and has in Slate, STAT, The Scientist, and Scholastica been described as “the Leer más…
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