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- Density Dependence Slows Invader Spread in Fragmented Landscapes Jonathan Levine
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Category Archives: closed science
F1000 review: Open science is a research accelerator
As promised previously, today the following post-publication evaluation of Open Science is a research accelerator by Michael Woelfle, Piero Olliaro and Matthew H. Todd appeared in Faculty of 1000 Biology: Pineda-Krch, M. Faculty of 1000 Biology, 14 November 2011 http://f1000.com/13352995 It is commonly taken for granted that difficult … Continue reading
Bring on the Open Access journals
Lately I have been pondering a about Jonathan Eisen’s inauguration editorial as the new Academic Editor in Chief of PLoS Biology. Although I have always felt that Open Access (OA) is the way to go I have never seen a … Continue reading
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Spies in the academic bazaar
The Editor’s blog of Nature Network Boston picked up a news story entitled FBI tells scientists: watch out for spies! (original story is on the Boston.com web site). “Federal agents are warning leaders at some of the region’s top universities … Continue reading
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Ten reasons for a Cathedral model of scientific research
So why is it that the majority of researchers still follow the the Cathedral model of scientific research. Here are some possible reasons I can think of, I am sure others could be added but I think this probably captures … Continue reading
The academic Cathedral and the Bazaar
There is an Editorial in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology (14, 457; 2007) entitled New data at conferences, please pleading to the academic community to only present new results at conferences. The basic idea is that discussions and dialogs ensuing … Continue reading
