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Support Science by Publishing in Scientific Society Journals

While few will disagree with their motives, the authors provide no roadmap for scientific societies. It may be time to learn from the successes of commercial rivals.

  • By Phil Davis
  • Oct 2, 2017
  • 4 Comments

Do Academy Members Publish Better Papers?

When journals provide academy members a VIP submission track, do their papers perform any better?

  • By Phil Davis
  • Oct 13, 2015
  • 7 Comments

Cascading Peer-Review — The Future of Open Access?

BMJ Open is marketed as high-volume journal of rejects. Did BMJ miss on marketing or is this the future of open access publishing?

  • By Phil Davis
  • Oct 12, 2010
  • 31 Comments

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