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Open access journal will publish results from studies sometimes dismissed as ‘failures’ as well as replication attempts
A national debate is needed on the wider implications of the row over Nottingham University's acceptance of tobacco industry money, according to Richard Smith, editor of the British Medical Journal...
The editor of Middlesex University's in-house newspaper, billed as "the free voice of the university", has been suspended after a row over free speech, writes Phil Baty. Unison, the union...
Academic journal editor-turned-lecturer Hilary Hamnett explains the most common reasons why papers are rejected
Springer Nature says highly selective titles need special treatment under European-led open access initiative
Research Integrity and Peer Review will look at every stage of the scientific process, and could even change its own review system depending on what it finds
Duplicate titles are being set up to get around new open-access requirements, European Commission’s envoy warns
Analysis suggests higher selectivity fails to increase journals’ impact factors
Analysis of seven prominent medical journals finds randomised controlled trials are far less likely to receive a press release than weaker observational studies
Publisher says divestment from Prometheus was taken for commercial reasons
Suspect’s academic history raises pressure on universities to consider whether a heavy interest in some types of criminal behaviour warrants added screening
Submissions will be published alongside reviewers’ comments and author responses
The publication that ran controversial findings of a drug-trial study has acknowledged concerns about the results and is changing its review procedures, writes Phil Baty A leading medical journal has...