Rogue Scholar

Published August 5, 2015 in Henry Rzepa's Blog

I recently received two emails each with a subject line new approaches to research reporting . The traditional 350 year-old model of the (scientific) journal is undergoing upheavals at the moment with the introduction of APCs (article processing charges), a refereeing crisis and much more. Some argue that brand new thinking is now required.

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General Pharmacology, Toxicology and PharmaceuticsGeneral Immunology and MicrobiologyGeneral Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyGeneral Medicine

Single Figure Publications: Towards a novel alternative format for scholarly communication

https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6742.1

Published July 17, 2015 in F1000Research

Authors Long Do, William Mobley

The single figure publication is a novel, efficient format by which to communicate scholarly advances. It will serve as a forerunner of the nano-publication, a modular unit of information critical for machine-driven data aggregation and knowledge integration.

Science AMA Series: Climate models are more accurate than previous evaluations suggest. We are a bunch of scientists and graduate students who recently published a paper demonstrating this, Ask Us Anything!

https://doi.org/10.15200/winn.143871.12809

Published August 4, 2015 in The Winnower

Authors undefined RobustTempComparison, undefined r/Science

Single Figure (nano)publications, reddit AMAs and other new approaches to research reporting

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Single Figure Publications: Towards a novel alternative format for scholarly communication

Science AMA Series: Climate models are more accurate than previous evaluations suggest. We are a bunch of scientists and graduate students who recently published a paper demonstrating this, Ask Us Anything!