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A re-review of peer review: Leading journal looks to end the 'review nightmare'

Every scientific researcher has asked themselves the question at some stage in their professional career: Why has the paper I submitted to be peer reviewed disappeared into the ether?

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created Jan 27, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 1




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Science magazine honors method that teaches essence of experimentation

Priscilla Laws' love of learning almost came to an abrupt end very early on—when she left kindergarten, where learning was by doing, and entered first grade, where learning was rote. "They promoted me ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Strengthening metal alloys would provide energy, environment conservation benefit

(PhysOrg.com) -- Fundamental discoveries in optimizing the performance of light-weight metal alloys have earned recognition for Kiran Solanki, a new ASU engineering faculty member.

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Engineer guest authors PNAS commentary on directing colloidal assembly

The University of Delaware's Eric M. Furst authored a commentary in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) advance online edition Dec. 19.

Physics / Soft Matter

created Dec 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

YeastBook, the Eukaryotic Cell Encyclopedia is launched by Genetics

A new series of article-chapters to be published in the journal GENETICS (http://www.genetics.org) promises to help scientists better access the wealth of research knowledge obtained on an important experimental organism ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Comcast to launch discounted Internet for low-income families

Fulfilling a pledge to the federal government when it acquired NBC Universal Inc., Comcast Corp. is launching a program to offer $9.95-a-month Internet service for low-income families with school children.

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Facebook's spam program catches innocent users

Facebook has sent notes of apology and is changing automated systems that blocked environmental activists and other people from posting on like-minded Facebook pages.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Lung cancer scans: False alarms amid lives saved

(AP) -- Full results of a big study that showed some smokers' lives could be saved by screening with lung scans now reveal more clearly what the risks are: There's a good chance of a false alarm.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Chemists developing materials to detect, repel E. coli

A University of Houston (UH) chemist who is developing materials for detecting and repelling E. coli has published papers in two high-impact journals this month.

Chemistry / Polymers

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Virginia Tech mechanical engineers win measurement science best paper award

For the second consecutive year, members of Virginia Tech's Advanced Experimental Thermofluid Engineering Research (AEThER) Laboratory in mechanical engineering, directed by professor Pavlos P. Vlachos, professor ...

Technology / Engineering

created May 31, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Biochemists reveal new twist on old fuel source

(PhysOrg.com) -- Stinging from humiliating defeat in World War I, Germany’s Nazi regime seized on technology developed by chemists Franz Fischer and Hans Tropsch that enabled the coal‐rich, petroleum‐poor ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

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