Recent developments in scholarly publishing to improve research practices in the life sciences

We outline recent developments in scholarly publishing that we think will improve the working environment and career prospects for life scientists. Most prominently, we discuss two key developments. (1) Life scientists are now embracing a preprint culture leading to rapid dissemination of research f...

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Autores principales: Eglen, Stephen J., Mounce, Ross, Gatto, Laurent, Currie, Adrian M., Nobis, Yvonne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Portland Press Ltd. 2018
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Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7289060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33530668
http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/ETLS20180172
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description We outline recent developments in scholarly publishing that we think will improve the working environment and career prospects for life scientists. Most prominently, we discuss two key developments. (1) Life scientists are now embracing a preprint culture leading to rapid dissemination of research findings. (2) We outline steps to overcome the reproducibility crisis. We also briefly describe other innovations in scholarly publishing, along with changes to open access mandates from funding agencies.
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spelling pubmed-72890602020-06-18 Recent developments in scholarly publishing to improve research practices in the life sciences Eglen, Stephen J. Mounce, Ross Gatto, Laurent Currie, Adrian M. Nobis, Yvonne Emerg Top Life Sci Perspective We outline recent developments in scholarly publishing that we think will improve the working environment and career prospects for life scientists. Most prominently, we discuss two key developments. (1) Life scientists are now embracing a preprint culture leading to rapid dissemination of research findings. (2) We outline steps to overcome the reproducibility crisis. We also briefly describe other innovations in scholarly publishing, along with changes to open access mandates from funding agencies. Portland Press Ltd. 2018-12-21 2018-12-21 /pmc/articles/PMC7289060/ /pubmed/33530668 http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/ETLS20180172 Text en © 2018 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article published by Portland Press Limited on behalf of the Biochemical Society and the Royal Society of Biology and distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) .
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