Tweets

  1. Transformative agreements in the time of COVID-19 https://eve.gd/2020/05/09/transformative-agreements-in-the-time-of-covid-19/ 

  2. Checklists to detect potential predatory biomedical journals: a systematic review https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12916-020-01566-1 

  3. Supporting a definition of predatory publishing https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12916-020-01599-6 

  4. Open access, open data and peer review https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-020-02005-3 

  5. All that’s fit to preprint https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-020-0536-x 

  6. How swamped preprint servers are blocking bad coronavirus research https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01394-6 

  7. This (paywalled) article comes 25 years after the seminal book on open access called "Scholarly Journals at the Crossroads: A Subversive Proposal for Electronic Publishing". Should we laugh or cry? (Please send your votes on a postcard) https://twitter.com/RickyPo/status/1259381279558156289

  8. Scholarly Publishing at a Crossroads: Scholarly Perspectives on Open Access https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10755-020-09508-8 

  9. Continuing a Publishing Dialogue on Open Science https://publishing.aip.org/about/news/continuing-a-publishing-dialogue-on-open-science/ 

  10. South Africa | Covid-19: An opportunity for universities to regain public trust https://mg.co.za/coronavirus-essentials/2020-05-08-covid-19-an-opportunity-for-universities-to-regain-public-trust/ 

  11. It Would Be Great to “Make China Pay” for COVID-19, But the Price Could Be High [From the American libertarian think tank, the Cato Institute] https://www.cato.org/blog/it-would-be-great-make-china-pay-covid-19-price-could-be-high 

  12. Priorities for academic organisations in industry-academic partnerships - COVID-19 and beyond [It would be interesting to a similar article to this written for a university audience. Also, do universties always bear these issues in mind?] https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=544ae44c-c1a1-4f32-bd46-ff6eb7a6a845  @BristowsLawFirm

  13. Exploring the COVID-19 network of scientific research with SciSight https://medium.com/ai2-blog/exploring-the-covid-19-network-of-scientific-research-with-scisight-f75373320a8c 

  14. Returning to research (and research support) https://hangingtogether.org/?p=7927&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+OATP-Primary+%28OATP+primary%29 

  15. Making a Material World Better, Faster Now: Q&A With Materials Project Director Kristin Persson https://newscenter.lbl.gov/2020/05/08/materials-project-qa-persson/  via @BerkeleyLab

  16. Understanding APC-free open access publishing options with PLOS https://www.jisc.ac.uk/training/understanding-apc-free-open-access-publishing-options-with-plos 

  17. Open COVID Pledge Aims to Break Down Barriers to Innovation https://sparcopen.org/news/2020/open-covid-pledge-aims-to-break-down-barriers-to-innovation/  via @sparc_na

  18. Timeline: 23 Years of Attempts to Restrict Public Health Science at EPA https://blog.ucsusa.org/michael-halpern/timeline-23-years-of-attempts-to-restrict-public-health-science-at-epa 

  19. Modelers pledge openness to combat COVID-19 https://cen.acs.org/content/cen/articles/98/i18/Computational-researchers-pledge-openness-COVID.html  via @cenmag