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Women in Science: Interview with Sylvia Beyer, researcher and guest editor in Social Sciences
In a previous post, we looked at the under-representation of women in research in our interview with Neus Feliu, from the University of Hamburg. We continue this series of interviews with female researchers with Silvia Beyer, who works as a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside and guest edits the Special Issue of Social Sciences called “Women in Male-Dominated Domains”. 1. […]
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Why are there fewer women than men in science? Female scientists are under-represented in research, being only a third of researchers globally. Despite the progress in gender equality during the last decades, advances have been slow and there are still disparities around the world. We want to initiate a series of interviews with female researchers […]
More InfoFunders Push for a Full Transition to Open Access: Plan S
In a bid to push forward the transition to fully open access publishing, a number of funders have come together under the banner of cOAlition S and put forward an initiative called Plan S. Originating in Europe and led by Robert-Jan Smits of the European Council, Plan S puts forward conditions for open access publishing. The key message is the […]
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The second World Sustainability Awards were presented during the 7th World Sustainability Forum in Beijing, China on 19 September 2018. These awards recognized the winners’ outstanding contribution to sustainability and were evaluated by a selected committee consisting of seven members. Dr. Mathis Wackernagel and Dr. Zhifu Mi were the joint recipients of the 2nd World […]
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It is now a little over four years since MDPI first started to offer an option for open peer review, as announced on this blog and in the journal Life. We have recently taken a look at the popularity of this feature, the results of we found very encouraging. In short, a large percentage of papers […]
More InfoCrossref highlights the potential of Scilit
MDPI is often at the forefront of innovation in digital publishing. This time, it was Christine Cormack Wood (CCW) from Crossref who wished to highlight one of our platforms, Scilit, in an interview with Martyn Rittman and Bastien Latard. Scilit is a comprehensive, free database for scientists. It uses a new method to collate data […]
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3431: Data-Dependent Acquisition and Database-Driven Efficient Peak Annotation for the Comprehensive Profiling and Characterization of the Multicomponents from Compound Xueshuantong Capsule by UHPLC/IM-QTOF-MS dlvr.it/RDZ3W7 pic.twitter.com/olAhzPlhFw
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. #dementia Microbiome dysbiosis is a key factor in neuroinflammation, depression and Alzheimer’s disease. Toxins (air pollution, poor-quality fats, medications), chronic stress and stress-response imbalances from past trauma, disrupt the microbiome. mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/1…
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despite dogs’ extensive exposure to human motion, they are not sensitive to the bipedal motion presented in the human dot displays mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/9/…
Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 102: The Effect of Different Rejection Letters on Applicants’ Reactions dlvr.it/RDYxKs BehSciMDPI pic.twitter.com/L6OvpqrMA0
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NMR-Based Metabolomics Profiling for Radical Scavenging and Anti-Aging Properties of Selected Herbs mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/1…
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Comparison of Global #LandCover Datasets for #Cropland Monitoring by Ana Pérez-Hoyos, Felix Rembold, Hervé Kerdiles and Javier Gallego 👉mdpi.com/2072-4292/9/11… #agriculture #remotesensing pic.twitter.com/QWToOf8KZe
Diagnosis of Xinmo (China) #Landslide Based on Interferometric #SyntheticApertureRadar Observation and Modeling by Ya Kang, Zhong Lu, Chaoying Zhao, Qin Zhang, Jin-Woo Kim and Yufen Niu 👉mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/1… #remotesensing #deformation #collapse pic.twitter.com/hoVWQ8qBmE
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Evaluating the Performance of #Satellite-Derived #VegetationIndices for Estimating #GrossPrimaryProductivity Using FLUXNET Observations across the Globe by Xiaojuan Huang, Jingfeng Xiao and Mingguo Ma 👉mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/1… #remotesensing #carboncycle #MODIS #vegetation pic.twitter.com/FSMsyzlC6T