After unanimous recommendations for Promotion with Tenure from both the department and college committees, the Dean overturned the committees' votes. He would not be recommending me for tenure.

A glossary of open research terms to inform people about the culture of ‘open scholarship’.

Information for researchers who are interested in adopting an Electronic Lab Notebook system for documenting research and managing data.

PhD candidate Samantha Yammine is trying to break the stereotype that Scientists are cold, boring and out of touch with the hashtag #ScientistsWhoSelfie.

Based on Crossref Data (2014-2017) - 42,339 Journals - 12 Million Articles - 36 Million Citations.

In a profession rewarding productivity in the form of papers and grants, sitting down to deeply read journal articles can feel like wasted time. Professor logs every paper she read over multiple years to gain insight on personal research practices.

Inequalities in academic citation distribution are analyzed using Thomas Piketty's approach to analyzing economic inequality, with some fascinating results.

Five scientists discuss the reasons they moved to an industry lab.

Maryam Mirzakhani was a mathematician, but worked like an artist, always drawing.

The key concepts and current academic research around unconscious bias.

The Guardian investigates the low numbers of female professors.

Thomas Bayes had the right idea: Even scientific laws can benefit from an update.

This advice is both hyperbolic and not nearly as crazy as it sounds.

The stigma has a punitive effect on citations for prior collaborators of fraudulent researchers.

Scientists and career experts reveal how to take your job to the next level.

ERCcOMICS is a creative and ambitious project which exploits the power of visual storytelling to innovate the way European science is communicated.

PeerJ preprints that have grabbed the attention of the masses.

Elizabeth Blackburn cuts short her tenure at Salk amid gender discrimination lawsuits, which have also led Inder Verma to take leave of absence from editor-in-chief of PNAS

A statistical look back at the year in The Scholarly Kitchen.

The news that lifted our existential dread.

Incentives for “Open”, perception as additional work and lack of training, and diversity and inclusivity.

As someone who often finds himself explaining machine learning to non-experts.

This week we released the Top 100 Preprints for 2017 among 18 services hosted on OSF.

At Camp Invention in Norwalk, Connecticut, elementary school girls string beads marked with 0s and 1s. They’re getting an introduction to the binary system that underlies computer coding.

An overview of open data for data publishers including information on database rights, best practices and added data to Wikidata.

"Why does this story sound so darned familiar?"

On the need to recognise good practice, engage researchers early in their career with research data management and use peers to talk to those who are not ‘onboard’.

Slides explaining the publishing process and how Open Access fits in the traditional journal-subscription based model.

Having children can offer unique career benefits, this scientist writes.

Professional isolation and stress-induced illness during a protracted investigation leave a survivor to wonder: Would keeping quiet have been the wiser choice?