Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – December 11, 2015

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Frontiers Communications in eBooks // 0 Comments

News, views & info on Open Science, Open Access, Peer Review & scholarly publishing from the past week

Times Higher Education

Open Access Network Austria

Recommendations for the transition to Open Access in Austria

Times Higher Education

Should post-publication peer review be anonymous?

Retraction Watch

Hundreds of researchers are using the wrong cells. That’s a major problem

The Atlantic

Make science more reliable, win cash prizes

The Guardian

Bad PhD supervisors can ruin research. So why aren’t they accountable?

IEEE Spectrum

Investing in PhD research pays off

Vox

Let’s stop pretending peer review works

Phys.org

Effective, selective tweets can advance research from lab to policymakers

Times Higher Education

Annals of Epidemiology

Is Twitter a forum for disseminating research to health policy makers? [Subscription required]

Why Open Research

How do I find a suitable open access journal?

BioMed Central Blog

China Post

Taiwan tops the 2015 Global Open Data Index rankings