How to make your research Open Access
The infographic shows how to achieve 100% Open Access for free and legally; available on figshare.
Open Science
Corina Logan: “We can shift academic culture through publishing choices”
Researchers give papers for free (and often actually pay) to exploitative publishers who make millions off of our articles by locking them behind paywalls. This discriminates not only against the public (who are usually the ones that paid for the research in the first place), but also against the academics from institutions that cannot afford to pay for journal subscriptions and the ‘scholarly poor’. I explain exploitative and ethical publishing practices, highlighting choices researchers can make right now to stop exploiting ourselves and discriminating against others.
Why I marched for science – a transatlantic perspective
Originally published in naturejobs. The March for Science turned a spotlight on the importance of research. But it won’t have
Don’t be afraid of writing a peer review
In his blog Green Tea and Velociraptors, Jon Tennant describes his approach to writing a peer review […] I remember the first
From #OpenConBerlin 2016 to Africa
Would you agree that the Digital Age and the Academic Internet are bringing the scientific world closer together? OpenCon is the