This Week in Science

Jul 04, 2008

The peer review process continues to have problems. In an editorial this week, Science editors discuss steps researchers and their organizations can take to improve the process. This letter from Martin Raff, Alexander Johnson, and Peter Walter suggests ways journal editors and reviewers can make peer review more efficient.

To read the full story....

Register for Free.

Already have a GenomeWeb or 360Dx account?
Login Now.

Breaking News

The Scan

Now You Can Read Them, Now You Can't

What happens to scientific papers when certain journals are no longer published? Some scientists are trying to make sure they don't disappear forever.

The Mouths of Heavy Drinkers Are Disgusting

A study in Microbiome finds that heavy drinkers have an unhealthy mix of bacteria in their mouths.

For Health or For Fun?

Doctors and patients are still trying to figure out what role at-home genetic testing should play in healthcare, Newsweek says.

This Week in Genome Research

In Genome Research this week, mismatch repair deficiency in C. elegans, retracing transcriptions start site evolution in the human genome, and more.

Main menu