In response to two November 2021 articles in The Scientist that called out preprints as a source of medical misinformation, the cofounders of bioRxiv and medRxiv say it’s not the publishing model that’s at fault.
The Scientist spoke with marine biologist and barnacle researcher John Zardus about why turtle barnacles—previously thought to be immobile—in fact slowly travel. He thinks the answer is food.
In this webinar brought to you by The Scientist, Lauren Petrick and Vrinda Kalia will explain how they apply untargeted metabolomics to determine how external factors such as pesticides and heavy metals affect life on Earth.
Do you know the 4-letter word for “Zyzzyva's place on lists of beetles”?
Thanks for reading! I’m Christie, and I curate and edit this newsletter. My inbox is always open, so if you have thoughts or ideas about this newsletter or tips for our news team, I’d love to hear from you.
Never miss an email from The Scientist. Click hereto add The Scientist to your safe-sender list.
The Scientist,1000 N West Street, Suite 1200, Wilmington, Delaware, United States, 19801 Toll-Free: (888) 781-0328 | Phone: (705) 528-6888 Email: privacy@the-scientist.com