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BioMedCentral retracts scientific – The Washington Post

March 31, 2015 Luc Beaulieu

Major publisher retracts 43 scientific papers amid wider fake peer-review scandal – The Washington Post.

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The “me too” works…

July 26, 2014 Luc Beaulieu

Over the last few years, I notice (though it might be anecdotal since I haven’t done a thorough review) that the less original content is

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The tyranny of the top science journals?

December 12, 2013 Luc Beaulieu

Are journals like Science, Nature and the like giving too much importance to themselves to the point of distorting the scientific process? A Nobel prize

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What is going on at Mekentosj with Papers 3?

November 12, 2013 Luc Beaulieu

Having a PDF management system, which allows in-app citation (e.g. WORD, Pages, Mellel, …), is a necessity for scientists and researchers. On OSX, we have

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Mendeley is joining Elsevier…

April 12, 2013 Luc Beaulieu

Mendeley is a serious options for those looking at a PDF management (and in text citation) system for scientific literature. It is a rather good

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