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Experiments with the ICML 2020 Peer-Review Process

Experiments with the ICML 2020 Peer-Review Process

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The U.S. Has Passed the Hospital Breaking Point

The U.S. Has Passed the Hospital Breaking Point

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In Biology Publishing Shakeup, ELife Will Require Submissions to Be Posted As Preprints

In Biology Publishing Shakeup, ELife Will Require Submissions to Be Posted As Preprints

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In 2020, Disinformation Broke The US

In 2020, Disinformation Broke The US

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More Than 1,200 Google Workers Condemn Firing of AI Scientist Timnit Gebru

More Than 1,200 Google Workers Condemn Firing of AI Scientist Timnit Gebru

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We Read the Paper That Forced AI Ethicist out of Google. Here's What It Says

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We Read the Paper That Forced AI Ethicist out of Google. Here's What It Says

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How 700 Epidemiologists Are Living Now, and What They Think Is Next

How 700 Epidemiologists Are Living Now, and What They Think Is Next

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Definition of Treasure Trove to Be Recast to Protect UK's Rare Artefacts

Definition of Treasure Trove to Be Recast to Protect UK's Rare Artefacts

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Face Masks Considerably Reduce COVID-19 Cases in Germany

Face Masks Considerably Reduce COVID-19 Cases in Germany

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Wartime Innovation: Lessons From the Office of Scientific R&D

Wartime Innovation: Lessons From the Office of Scientific R&D

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Academic Freedom

A Prominent AI Ethics Researcher Says Google Fired Her

Academic Freedom

A Prominent AI Ethics Researcher Says Google Fired Her

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Infrastructures

Feasibility Study Open Knowledge Base

Infrastructures

Feasibility Study Open Knowledge Base

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Infrastructures

Crossref's Board Votes to Adopt the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure

Infrastructures

Crossref's Board Votes to Adopt the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure

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Quantum Computing

Physicists in China Challenge Google's 'Quantum Advantage'

Quantum Computing

Physicists in China Challenge Google's 'Quantum Advantage'

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Scientists Fear That 'Covidization' is Distorting Research

Scientists Fear That 'Covidization' is Distorting Research

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How to Get the Most of Covid-19 Vaccines - and Not Squander Our Chance

How to Get the Most of Covid-19 Vaccines - and Not Squander Our Chance

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Two Global Efforts Try to Trace the Origin of the Covid Virus

Two Global Efforts Try to Trace the Origin of the Covid Virus

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Online Editathons Organised by EPFL

Online Editathons Organised by EPFL

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Many Trial Volunteers Got Placebo Vaccines. Do They Now Deserve the Real Ones?

Many Trial Volunteers Got Placebo Vaccines. Do They Now Deserve the Real Ones?

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Iran Reprieves Scientist Facing Execution for Espionage

Iran Reprieves Scientist Facing Execution for Espionage

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Peer Review: Implementing a "publish, then Review" Model of Publishing

Peer Review: Implementing a "publish, then Review" Model of Publishing

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Early Career Researchers

Uncertain Prospects for Postdoctoral Researchers

Early Career Researchers

Uncertain Prospects for Postdoctoral Researchers

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Academic Freedom

Alarm As Execution Looms for Scientist on Death Row in Iran

Academic Freedom

Alarm As Execution Looms for Scientist on Death Row in Iran

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He Was a Stick, She Was a Leaf; Together They Made History

He Was a Stick, She Was a Leaf; Together They Made History

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Early Career Researchers

Postdocs Need Urgent Financial Support Amid COVID Conditions

Early Career Researchers

Postdocs Need Urgent Financial Support Amid COVID Conditions

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Auf Einmal Laborratte

Auf Einmal Laborratte

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Nature's OA Fee Seems Outrageously High - but Many Will Pay It

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Nature's OA Fee Seems Outrageously High - but Many Will Pay It

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The Ioannidis Affair: A Tale of Major Scientific Overreaction

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The Ioannidis Affair: A Tale of Major Scientific Overreaction

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If You Can't Be Kind in Peer Review, Be Neutral

If You Can't Be Kind in Peer Review, Be Neutral

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How Prestige Journals Remain Elite, Exclusive And Exclusionary

How Prestige Journals Remain Elite, Exclusive And Exclusionary

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