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Blog Category: Preprint Review

Flowchart illustrating the process of organizing crowd reviews for a preprint. It includes steps from selecting a preprint, emailing reviewers, gathering comments, and posting a reviewed version, all within a 14-day timeline, leading to public posting.

A sneak peak inside the ASAPbio Crowd Preprint Review initiative

This blog post was co-written by Jonny Coates and 2024 ASAPbio Fellows; Josie, Jade & Lamis It’s peer review week and to celebrate, we are releasing a preview of one of the 2024 ASAPbio Fellows projects focused on investigating the ASAPbio Crow... ASAPbio Crowd Preprint Review The theme of peer review week this year is “Innovation and Technology in Peer Review”.

Sep 27, 2024

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Webpage showcasing Gracielle Higinos academic publications. Includes titles, authors, and categories for studies on ecological genetics, conservation biology, and information systems in science. Publications are dated June and July 2024.

A crowdsourced kind peer review guide for ECRs in Ecology and Evolution

This is a post written by Gracielle Higino about her community project that was funded in 2023. I was tired of hearing students and colleagues sharing their bad experiences with reviewers.

Scientists sat around a table reviewing preprints with snacks inlcuding apples

Apply for support in converting your journal club to a preprint review club

Traditional journal clubs are present in most labs and departments bringing together early career researchers to discuss and review a chosen article. These groups effectively perform peer review but often don’t share the comments with the authors.

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2023: Another successful year for the ASAPbio Fellows

In 2023 we progressed 38 people through the third installment of the ASAPbio Fellows program. Together this group participated in cohort calls to provide fundamental knowledge and training around preprints in addition to multiple projects, which we celebrate here. The adoption of preprints across the globe has not been equitable, with m...

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Meet your colleagues and discuss a new preprint over lunch during Cell Bio 2023

We’re pleased to announce preprint launch parties during Cell Bio 2023 (Boston, MA, USA)! These lunch events are not formally affiliated with ASCB/EMBO, but will be held Monday and Tuesday, Dec 4 and 5, at a conference room at street level about a 10’ walk from the conference center. The agenda The event will kick off with introdu...

Promotional image for an ASAPbio community call on preprint peer review, featuring headshots of Fiona Hutton, Head of Publishing at eLife, and Nonia Pariente, Editor-in-Chief at PLOS Biology, with event details for September 18, 2023, at 4pm UTC.

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Perspectives on preprint review: Recap from September Community Call

Despite technological advances, the time and amount of data required to publish scientific results in journals has increased. The lengthy process of peer review is contributing significantly to that timeline.

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