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The Publishing Industry Has a Gambling Problem

I n 1970, a New York publishing company put out a debut novel by an editor and former teacher from Ohio. The press, then ...
eLife

Peer reviewers altered their recommendation based on whether they were cited or wanted to be cited. A matched study of open peer review at four journals

Peer reviewers judge the validity and quality of new research. These judgements would ideally be impartial, but some reviewers may give a more favourable review if they are cited in the article ...
Nature

Reporting standards and availability of data, materials, code and protocols

An inherent principle of publication is that others should be able to replicate and build upon the authors' published claims. A condition of publication in a Nature Portfolio journal is that authors ...
Bama Hammer on MSN

Popular computer model has the Alabama Crimson Tide beating the Georgia Bulldogs

A computer model Alabama Crimson Tide fans should love has Alabama edging the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday night.