We've got ISSUES. Literally.
We scraped >100k special issues & over 1 million articles to bring you a PISS-poor paper. We quantify just how many excess papers are published by guest editors abusing special issues to boost their CVs. How bad is it & what can […]
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We've got ISSUES. Literally.
We scraped >100k special issues & over 1 million articles to bring you a PISS-poor paper. We quantify just how many excess papers are published by guest editors abusing special issues to boost their CVs. How bad is it & what can […]
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Apparently my Bluesky wasn't bridged correctly. I'm pretty active over there (apologies for leaving Mastodon behind!).
If interested to see what I'm posting, check:
https://fediscience.org/@[email protected]
The #Drosophila Immunity Handbook 🧵
This project started as a review with the aim, in some sense, to update Lemaitre and Hoffmann (2007; Ann Rev Imm). Then it kinda... got out of hand. But the reason that happened is because Hannah is amazing.
Find the […]
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It's Ig Nobel season again! This one's remarkably depressing! 😀
"Longevity data are used for projections of future lifespans, and those are used to set everyone’s pension rate. You’re talking about trillions of dollars of pension money. If the data is junk then so are those projections. It […]
We have an exciting collaborative #PhD project for 2025 investigating the interacting relationship among #seasonality, #microbiota and #sleep the prospective student will work with Leicester Neurogenetic group @NeurogeneticsLeicester and @MarkHanson […]
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I am hiring! PhD studentship available through the SWbio DTP. The interested student will investigate the evolution of innate immune signalling in a model species group. Infection biology &
#Drosophila
genetics and #Immunity combined!
More info […]
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I am hiring! This is a unique opportunity for students from 🇨🇳 China to come to 🇬🇧 UK for their PhD via a China Scholarship Council award. The application deadline is Dec 2nd 2024.
通过中国国家留学基金委奖学金获得英国博士学位的机会! […]
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