Science of Peer Review: An interview with Eamon Duede Part 2

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PLOScast Highlights of 2016 and Thank you!

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The Science of Science Part 1: An interview with Eamon Duede

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Open Source Science Communities: An interview with Abigail Cabunoc Mayes

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The Power of Preprints: An interview with James Fraser

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Understanding Altmetrics: An interview with Stacy Konkiel

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Fighting Link Rot: An interview with Geoffrey Bilder

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Institutional Repositories and the Research Lifecycle: An interview featuring Sarah Wipperman

0000-0002-8715-2896Source: Institutional Repositories and the Research Lifecycle: An interview featuring Sarah Wipperman It’s an exciting time for digital scholarship. Libraries are at the forefront of conversations about helping researchers meet their scholarly publishing needs. Institutional

Research Roundup: The benefits of open research, citation distributions and more

Source: Research Roundup: The benefits of open research, citation distributions and more This week in science, academia and publishing: Preprints and Posting A paper posted to BioRxiv provides an analysis of citation distributions to demonstrate

Research Roundup: Improving reproducibility, the usefulness of clinical research and more

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