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March 7, 2023, #31 On 15 February Ludo Waltman and his co-authors published a blog article in Leiden Madtrics about “Experimenting with...

February 21, 2023, #30 On 13 February 2023 Amber Dance wrote an article in Nature called: “Stop the peer-review treadmill. I want to get...

February 14, 2023, #29 On 7 February 2023 Jonathan Bailey wrote an entertaining article called Falsifying Attribution for a Bad Pun. The...

February 1, 2023, #28 On 19 January 2023 the “Scholarly Kitchen” hosted a discussion about “The Dea(r)th of Social Media? Assessing...

January 24, 2023, #27 ChatGPT has made headlines in the press, but as yet the number of papers offering a systematic analysis of its...

January 17, 2023, #26 Mike Rossner wrote a recent guest post for Scholarly Kitchen about why “Publishers Should Be Transparent About the...

January 10, 2023, #25 Many universities and many countries use Journal Impact Factors (JIFs) when assessing the quality of publications...

December 13, 2022, #24 Olavo B. Amaral wrote in Nature on 23 November 2022 that peer review could be fixed by breaking it into stages:...