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Eyes on the prize are blind to reality
Scientists’ quest for publication in journals with high impact factors is widely perceived as one of the more refractory barriers to the fuller adoption of open access, which I believe to be in the best interests of science. But the … Continue reading
Posted in Open Access, Scientific Life
Tagged Impact Factors, Nature, open access, Prizes, Vanity
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