All journals articles – Page 5
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Elsevier declines to cut off German universities that cancelled journal subs
Efforts to reach a deal between the publishing giant and 200 institutions protesting prices continue after January deadline passes
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Opinion
Academic versus predator
Researchers must halt the rise of predatory journals by cutting off their supply of papers
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Most scientific editors still come from US or UK
Lack of international representation on scientific journals’ editorial boards has persisted since 1985
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Research papers are becoming less readable
Call for journals to check the clarity of texts before they are published
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Top biomed researchers caught out by predatory journals
Majority of articles appearing in exploitative biomedical journals hail from mid or high income nations, and the situation is likely to be similar in chemistry
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American Chemical Society demands $4.8 million in damages from Sci-Hub
Bizarre spat over naming of parasitic wasp sees Russian users blocked from Sci-Hub as ACS seeks to get Sci-Hub delisted by web search engines
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Preprint servers making waves in chemistry community
Chemists are finally getting a preprint server of their own, but the idea is still contentious
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American Chemical Society files lawsuit against pirate site
Society complaint alleges copyright infringement and spoofing of its website
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India still outside chemistry's ‘big league’
Analysis finds China is leaving India behind when it comes to papers in top chemistry journals
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Chemistry journals come up short on safety
Only 8% of journals surveyed address safety in author guidelines and potentially dangerous work often includes no warnings
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EU leaders agree ambitious 2020 open access target
A group of science ministers from member states say all new papers published by 2020 should be open access
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Opinion
The illusion of self-correction
Ferric Fang and Arturo Casadevall ask how science deals with alleged research misconduct
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Chemical sciences literature dominated by five publishing houses
Big five control publishing of more than 50% of global academic papers, rising to over 70% in chemistry
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Open access journal to pay peer reviewers
A portion of the article processing charge will be put aside to create a fund to reward referees
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Post publication peer review comes of age
Websites like PubPeer are letting scientists have frank conversations about research but have led to accusations of bullying and personal attacks
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Opinion
Garbage in, garbage out
The rise of low-quality and predatory open access journals and conferences worries Derek Lowe
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Royal Society of Chemistry's flagship journal now free to access
Chemical Science will follow gold open access model from January 2015 and waive author fees for two years
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Citation cartel uncovered in Bosnian journals
Study claims some scientists are behaving unethically to inflate impact factors and boost their careers