Blog Category: ASAPbio news

ASAPbio runs a wide range of community initiatives every year. As 2024 draws to a close, we take a look back at our achievements this year and celebrate our incredible community.  In 2024, ASAPbio ran 7 community calls (where external speakers are invited to talk about a variety of topics), 4 Lunch & Le...

As we come to a close on our 5th cohort of ASAPbio Fellows, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate their achievements over the past 8 months.  This year, the Fellows program consisted of two tracks: a culture and community track and a projects ... As part of the culture and community track, Fellows were given training on the current preprint landscape, the history of preprints and peer review, communicating and talking about preprints, and skills in advocacy.

We are excited to share a new ASAPbio resource: a brief explainer on the Publish-Review-Curate model of scientific communication. We have published the explainer on MetaArXiv, and we invite you to access it here.

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... Since 2021, ASAPbio has been running its own version of crowd preprint review.

Keeping current on organizations and initiatives that are active in the area of open scholarly communication is challenging. Like other parts of the open science community, the open scholarly communications landscape is decentralized, fast-paced, and constantly evolving.

Share your research results, data, ideas, or tools for a chance to win one of two $500 cash prizes Current publishing practices don’t reflect the often disorderly trajectory of scientific research. Negative data, unreplicated results, or early-stage ideas are often omitted from the scientific narrative in pursuit of acceptance into a reputable journal.