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      <title>Web 2.0 approach to scientific publication</title>
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        <![CDATA[Maxine Clarke - "A discussion at FriendFeed":http://friendfeed.com/e/544d6911-c766-ff26-c539-175414d950e8/Nascent-PLoS-ONE-Take-Two/ evolved in part into a question about the role of automatic web-based tools to replace the hierarchy of the journal publishing system. "*Bill Hooker*":http://network.nature.com/profile/sennoma wrote: 'it's time to do away entirely with the *whole concept* of]]>
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      <title>Read Until Your Eyes Burn</title>
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        <![CDATA[Nuruddeen Lewis - !http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3102/2595013985_9700b7a823.jpg?v=0! _Photo by me_ _Sorry for not posting lately. I've just finished writing and defending my dissertation proposal._ --------------------------- During my first year as a graduate student, "James (Jim) Crowe":https://medschool.mc.vanderbilt.edu/facultydata/php_files/part_dept/show_part.php?id3=753 , who is an awesome scientist and a great guy,]]>
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      <title>2007 journal Impact Factors are published</title>
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        <![CDATA[Maxine Clarke - The 2007 Impact Factors are now out (yesterday, 17 June 2008). Although noted in this forum and elsewhere that Impact Factors are a flawed metric, readers of this forum might be interested in some of the new figures: "All listed]]>
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      <title>Obstacles in graduate studies :(</title>
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        <![CDATA[SARALLA NATHAN - In line with the topic, I would like to iterate on the difficulities on getting access to Nature journals in my country, Malaysia. Does anyone know how could I overcome this obstacle?]]>
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      <title>Dissatisfaction with peer-review process</title>
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        <![CDATA[Maxine Clarke - Alberto Talamo writes: I had one article rejected with only one reviewer and the editor did not want to contact a second reviewer. I know who was the reviewer and also why he rejected my paper, since he became now]]>
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      <title>It ain't easy being green (for a publisher)</title>
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        <![CDATA[Scott Keir - To Foyles, for the "Society of Young Publishers":http://www.thesyp.org.uk/ (yes! I get to be young again!) event, "Book production – a matter of ethics?":http://www.thesyp.org.uk/eventinfo.php?id=190 which focused mainly on how publishers are trying to be "green". The most telling take-home message was]]>
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      <title>World Biomaterials Congress 3</title>
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        <![CDATA[Matt Brown - Day three of a meeting is always the low point and for reasons best known to the organisers, the meeting continues on Saturday and Sunday. After two days you have met up with all the people you haven't seen for]]>
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      <title>JPS online!!!</title>
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        <![CDATA[Fiona Jordan - That's the "Journal of the Polynesian Society":http://www.jps.auckland.ac.nz/browse.php, if you were wondering. It's been a sad wrench for me at UCL, browsing the e-journals list of our library and always feeling a little empty spot in my heart right here: !http://i28.tinypic.com/14bsv8w.jpg!]]>
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      <title>In which I deconstruct the publication process</title>
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        <![CDATA[Jennifer Rohn - Everyone seems to be writing papers at the moment. The other day in the office, two of my labmates were sitting at a computer, thrashing through the proto-Results section of their jointly first-authored magnum opus. In such close quarters, the]]>
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      <title>Nature Chemistry -- 31 January 2008</title>
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        <![CDATA[Maxine Clarke - The journal _Nature Chemistry_ will not appear until early 2009, but its chief editor, Stuart Cantrill, is already planning its content ... and writing about it. Cantrill writes on the Sceptical Chymist, the NPG blog that discusses research and events]]>
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