The Government Is Now Threatening Academic Journals

https://futurism.com/trump-threatening-academic-journals

#science #academia #academics #ScientificJournals #academicjournals #colleges #universities #uspol

Looking into #ScienceAdvances as a journal to publish in..
Why is there a reference limit, and why is it so low (80 references)? In this day and age? For an online-only journal?

https://www.science.org/journal/sciadv

PS: remember that you can rate the submission & revision process of journals on #SciRev https://scirev.org/

#ScientificPublishing #Academia #ScientificJournals

Academic Quality or Commercial Concern? The Role of APCs in Open-Access Communication Studies Journals

https://microblogging.infodocs.eu/2025/03/02/academic-quality-or-commercial-concern-the-role-of-apcs-in-open-access-communication-studies-journals/

#ArticleprocessingCharges #BurakIli #CommunicationStudies #GoldOpenAccess #OpenAccess #OpenAccessPublishing #ResearchQuality #ScholarlyPublishing #ScientificCommunication #ScientificJournals

Le Consortium Couperin organise 3 journées d'étude sur les enjeux économiques, juridiques et technologiques de la publication scientifique. Ces journées permettront d'aborder les nouveaux enjeux liés aux publications scientifiques et aux modèles éditoriaux ; elles s'intéresseront aux questions d'IA, de pistage, de droit d'auteur et de droits d'usage, aux indicateurs et aux usages des ressources numériques.

👉 https://printempscoup.sciencesconf.org/?forward-action=index&forward-controller=index&lang=fr

#openaccess #ScientificJournals

"Among other moves, according to the statement, Elsevier “eliminated support for a copy editor ...” The editors say the publisher “frequently introduces errors during production that were not present in the accepted manuscript:”

In fall of 2023, for example, without consulting or informing the editors, Elsevier initiated the use of AI during production, creating article proofs devoid of capitalization ..."

https://retractionwatch.com/2024/12/27/evolution-journal-editors-resign-en-masse-to-protest-elsevier-changes/

#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Science #ScientificJournals

#Replications are an important yet neglected part of ensuring #scientific #progress .🐌
So here is a call for more #love for replications! 🌏 🌎 🌍

Maybe you want to replicate an educational finding or publishing a replication you have in your #FileDrawer ?

Here is the chance: #ZBF #ZeitschriftFürBildungsforschung offers replications as #new type of paper (above and beyond using #RegisteredReport for replications):
https://link.springer.com/journal/35834/submission-guidelines#Instructions%20for%20Authors_Replications

#OpenScience #ScientificJournals

"Evolution journal editors resign en masse to protest Elsevier changes"

https://retractionwatch.com/2024/12/27/evolution-journal-editors-resign-en-masse-to-protest-elsevier-changes/ @retractionwatch #academia #research #publishing #AcademicJournals #ScientificCommunity #ScientificJournals