My open science story
It never really occurred to me not to be open. From the moment I started my PhD, I made a promise to myself that everything I did would be open and transparent. By this, I don’t just mean access...
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AAAS misses opportunity to advance open access
Access to research is limited worldwide by the high cost of subscription journals that require readers to pay to view content. The reuse of scientific research in educational materials, new studies...
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Signal, Not Solution: Notes on Why Sci-Hub Is Not Opening Access
Russia-based neuroscientist Alexandra Elbakyan founded the website Sci-Hub in 2011. The site currently offers 47 million otherwise-paywalled academic papers to view and download, at no direct mo...
Read ItOpen Letter to The American Association for the Advancement of Science
This is an open letter concerning the recent launch of the new open access journal, Science Advances. In addition to the welcome diversification in journal choices for authors looking for open acce...
Read ItOpen Letter to The American Association for the Advancement of Science
This is an open letter concerning the recent launch of the new open access journal, Science Advances. In addition to the welcome diversification in journal choices for authors looking for open acce...
Read ItOpen Letter to The American Association for the Advancement of Science
This is an open letter concerning the recent launch of the new open access journal, Science Advances. In addition to the welcome diversification in journal choices for authors looking for open acce...
Read ItScience: The Pursuit of The Truth Complicated by The Pursuit of Mortgages.
How we can align open communication seen on blogs with career-advancement garnered from publications. Three key aspects of scholarly communication need to be made available for bloggers: 1) DOIs, ...
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