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How COVID-19 Is Shaping the Way Scientists Share Their Work

Surya Gupta 27/03/2020

And how scientists show their work is changing the...

Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Amrita Vishwa Veedyapeetham, first author, first authorship, scientific journals, scientific publishing, anti-Bourdon tube, pressure gauge, guest authors, scientific ethics, ethical conduct, Library of Babel, bad science,

How Did Mata Amritanandamayi Devi Become the First Author of a Scientific Paper?

C.P. Rajendran 24/01/2020

Recently, a curious scientific paper published in April 2017...

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New Yorker’s Dino Fossils Profile Features Pitfalls of ‘Science as Performance’

Vasudevan Mukunth 30/03/2019

As if wary of being outdone by the science...

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Debate: Preprints Are Double-Edged and Their Risks Outweigh Their Benefits

Jay Desai 06/11/2018

Preprints are likely to create confusion and distortion, and...

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Are the Papers Behind This Year’s Nobel Prizes in the Public Domain?

Vasudevan Mukunth 05/10/2017

Many of the important papers penned by the chemistry...