Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week
The Guardian The diversity dividend: why interdisciplinarity strengthens research Popular Science Should bioethicists “get out of the way” of CRISPR research? Times Higher Education The worst piece of peer review I’ve ever received UPenn News Penn research helps develop algorithm aimed at combating science’s reproducibility problem The Guardian Delay in NHS patients’ access to cancer drug labelled a ‘disgrace’ NSF NSF invests in interstate collaboration in science and engineering research Science Senate panel approves public access bill OncLive “N-of-1” research findings belong in the peer-reviewed publishing realm Research Information Global challenges, local knowledge WWLP College students struggling more than ever to afford text books ABC ‘Bogus’ scholarly society agrees to publish papers without peer review InfoJustice Amplifying the impact of Open Access: Wikipedia and the diffusion of science Journal of Emergency Medical Services Free open-access medical education in emergency medicine
