Three important and trusted sources that might suffice the needs of most researchers, doctors, government authorities, and the general public for information on the novel coronavirus.
The coronavirus has sparked a mini revolution of sorts in the need for Science Communication
Science communication is ripe for a paradigm change, and newer content formats might have a role to play. This probably hasn’t been more evident than now given the situation around the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As I type this sentence, there are a total of 119,134 confirmed coronavirus cases* worldwide. Mainland China has detected 80,958 cases, half of... Continue Reading →
Discoverability is probably a bigger problem than paywalls
This is the first in a series of articles that discuss the various issues plaguing the discoverability of #research worldwide. In the past year, “Open Access” has been one of the most hotly debated topics in the scholarly publishing industry. The announcement of guidelines for Plan S, responses from various stakeholders, and the resulting amendments... Continue Reading →
