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Studying “Pre-Truth” Science: The 2023 Scholarly Communications Institute

By Alice Fleerackers, with input from Yao-Hua Law, Mario Malički, Luisa Massarani, Chelsea…


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New preprint explores tracing data reuse and citations

In our digital era, scientists are certainly sharing and reusing open data. Yet it remains unclear…


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Behind the scenes: New research on doctors who vlog

Doctors are moving out of their clinics and taking over the digital world. Many physicians are…


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How is emerging health research communicated online?

Image by Olivia Aguiar In the slow, unpredictable world of journal publication,…


Journalists reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic relied on research that had yet to be peer reviewed

By Alice Fleerackers (Simon Fraser University) and Lauren A Maggio (Uniformed Services University…


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Preprint comments: A place for praise, critique, and everything in between

Once all but unknown to anyone but economics or high energy physics researchers, preprints are…


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Four recommendations for improving preprint metadata

By Mario Malički and Juan Pablo Alperin This blog post is inspired by our four part series…


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FORCE2019: Establishing a shared vision for preprints

This blog is cross-posted from ASAPbio and reused under CC-BY 4.0 license. Please add any comments…


Analyzing preprints: The challenges of working with metadata from arXiv’s Quantitative Biology section

By Mario Malički, Maria Janina Sarol, and Juan Pablo Alperin This blog post is the last of a four…


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Analyzing Preprints: The challenges of working with metadata from bioRxiv

By Mario Malički, Maria Janina Sarol, and Juan Pablo Alperin This blog post is the third in a four…