The Gates Foundation has announced a new open access policy for research funded by the foundation, starting in 2025. This means no more publishing fees for grantees and the freedom to choose where to publish. #OpenAccess 💡📚🔓 scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/04/11/bmg… Scholarly Kitchen

From facing challenges during his graduate journey in Nigeria to becoming a full professor at a prestigious university, Odunuga's story is one of perseverance and determination. Despite limited resources, he never gave up on his dreams. 🌟 asbmb.org/asbmb-today/pe… ASBMB Stephen F. Austin State University

Salami isn’t just for sandwiches. Salami slicing, a term originating from the analogy of slicing a salami into thin pieces, refers to the practice of dividing #research findings into multiple #publications : letpub.com/Think-Twice-Be…

The current system of Transitional Agreements is deteriorating and in need of bigger transformations, especially with the influence of AI on research. We need a more flexible system that can adapt to new outputs and assessment methods: scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/04/04/tra… Scholarly Kitchen

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), is the world's largest technical professional organization with over 400,000 members in more than 160 countries. Check out our Spotlight on IEEE: letpub.com/Spotlight-on-I… IEEE Xplore IEEE Access

The OASwitchboard is collaborating with ASM to provide real-time reporting and streamlined management of funding mandates, which will be a game-changer for the scientific community: asm.org/Press-Releases… ASM Newsroom mBio

ASM aims to uphold & advance the integrity and dignity of the profession and practice of the microbial sciences. As #EthicsAwarenessMonth comes to a close, be sure to explore resources and policies on publishing ethics in our centralized Ethics portal: asm.social/1MB.

The emergence of applied forensic scientometrics is revolutionizing how we ensure the integrity of scientific research. With a focus on investigative principles, this field is crucial for fortifying trust in science: scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/04/02/gue… Scholarly Kitchen Digital Science Dr Leslie McIntosh

Skin stem cells have the amazing ability to transform into epidermal stem cells from hair follicle stem cells in response to wounds. This process, called lineage plasticity, can be controlled by retinoic acid: asbmb.org/asbmb-today/sc… ASBMB Rockefeller University

Research integrity is crucial in maintaining the credibility of academic journals. Recent scandals involving potential papermill submissions highlight the importance of upholding ethical standards. Read more about from Scholarly Kitchen: scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/03/28/put… Angela Cochran 🌻

March is #WomensHistoryMonth and we would like to put the spotlight on Association for Women in Science. We applaud their avocation for women in #STEM ! letpub.com/Spotlight-on-t…

With so many #OpenAccess business models, how do you make sense of each one? Scholarly Kitchen breaks it down: scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/03/26/gue… arXiv.org ALPSP

A team at UTSA presented their research at #DiscoverBMB that explains the link between H3 lysine 27 methylation and stemness markers and highlights the complex interplay of histone modifications in chromatin structure: asbmb.org/asbmb-today/sc… ASBMB

Join this month’s FREE webinar with Dr. Clark Holdsworth on March 27th at 8am EST! Dr. Holdsworth will discuss the expectations of journal editors, potential employers, and colleagues when preparing career documents. Register here: peeref.com/webinars/6dfaf…

“By understanding the evolving landscape of author rights, we can better empower researchers, promote collaboration, and foster open science.” Read more on author rights: letpub.com/An-Introductio… Creative Commons SPARC

All authors want a speedy publication process, but not all journals are created equal. Scholarly Kitchen discusses how journals’ speed varies: scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/03/19/gue…

Researchers at Cincinnati Children's and UC College of Medicine conducted a study published in Journal of Lipid Research that has revealed new functions of HDL. Beyond just removing LDL, HDL also plays a role in fusion and scaffold activity: asbmb.org/asbmb-today/sc… ASBMB Elizabeth Stivison 🌻

Early bird registration for the 46th Annual Meeting for SSP is open until April 19th! This year’s theme is “Inflection Point: Setting the Course for the Future of Scholarly Communication.” Learn more and register here: customer.sspnet.org/SSP/ssp/AM24/H… Scholarly Kitchen #SSP2024

The importance of a digital scientific record cannot be understated, especially with the prevalence of broken links and content drift on the current Internet. Read more from Scholarly Kitchen: scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/03/14/gue…

Happy #PiDay ! Here are some of the most surprising facts about #pi from Live Science: livescience.com/physics-mathem…