Wb journals threaten peer-review system
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Scientists frustrated by the iron grip that academic journals hold over their research can now pursue another path to fame by taking their research straight to the public online.
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By Wijma, Barbro Engman, Maria; Wijma, Klaas  Abstract In this article we present a behavioral model for the critical review of the literature within a certain research field, using vaginismus as an example.
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Stem cell researchers continue to question Advanced Cell Technology scientists on their increasingly contested paper published recently in Nature.. In Bodyhack.
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One of the most respected journals in the world will soon have a new editor-in-chief, but Science seems unlikely to change its course to support open access, which would make journal content free, under the new leadership.
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A U.S. media rights watchdog group said on Wednesday that editors of two Pakistani newspapers in New York City have been threatened over reports on criminal activity in the Pakistani-American community and other articles.
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A memo from the World Health Organization expressed concern that the growing importance of malaria research by the Gates Foundation could stifle a diversity of views among scientists.
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Editors of major medical journals  joined forces on Wednesday to make researchers and companies  register all clinical trials when they begin so unflattering or  unclear results cannot later be covered up.
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The current wave of university science department closures could put the future of UK medicine at risk by cutting its research capacity, the British Medical Association warns today.
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CHICAGO -- The lead author and peer reviewers of a government report raising the possibility of public health threats from industrial contamination throughout the Great Lakes region are charging that the report is being suppressed because of the questions it raises. The author also alleges that he...
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Can a newspaper maintain editorial independence under the shadows cast by its publisherâs conduct?
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Software publishers and users are at odds about software licensing, according a study released Monday.
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A top scientific journal plans to adopt some stricter safeguards against fraud, in wake of a headline-grabbing South Korean cloning sham exposed a year ago.
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Description: A consortium of leading medical journals wants to prevent publication of clinical trial results that overemphasize positive data.
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The New RepublicÂs suspension of an editor for his conduct online is a cautionary tale about the mainstream mediaÂs engagement with the Web.
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Doctors who published research linking MMR vaccine with autism in children could be struck off.
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THE IMPASSE between the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and a number of its players could have serious repercussions for West Indies cricket.
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One of the world&#39;s leading medical journals has blasted China&#39;s first-ever Grand Prix, due to take place in Shanghai on Sunday, for bringing Formula One and Big Tobacco together in &quot;a race to the death.