Rafael Cordova

Mechanical Engineer. Master on Industry 4.0. Research Technician at the Office of the Vice-rector Research (ESPOCH).

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

There is very little to suggest that the China’s scientific behemoth will not continue growing stronger. A radical reshaping of science in the country has been achieved by focusing on three areas: https://t.co/J9mzkr8ISX

[Rafael Cordova @AlexanderUvidia]

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[Predatory Journals @PredatoryReport]

In order to optimize our reach on the web, we decided to transfer our website to a new domain:

➡️ https://t.co/uILBL6NL5H

Share it! 😚

[Predatory Journals @PredatoryReport]

𝙋𝙖𝙥𝙚𝙧 3⃣ Knowledge and motivations of researchers publishing in presumed predatory journals: a survey (Kelly D. Cobey 𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘭., 2019)

https://t.co/j31EELFjLU

[Predatory Journals @PredatoryReport]

Same paper published in English and Chinese. The reviewer saw it just after publication and told STOTEN EiC, who answered: "Thanks for flagging this up. Btw if the figures do not match 100% it is rather difficult that this is plagiarism, it should be 100% copy." WTF!? 🤡

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

Make no mistake, the #biodiversity crisis is also a #climate crisis. Well-implemented #NaturebasedSolutions are an effective tool in tackling both.

The IUCN Global Standard for #Nature-based Solutions™ helps ensure projects are strong, effective & just.

Via @IUCN

[Secretary Antony Blinken @SecBlinken]

As a demonstration of our commitment to justice and combatting organized crime, @StateDept announced a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of the individuals responsible for the assassination of Fernando Villavicencio.

[PHD Comics @PHDcomics]

How profs spend their time

[IPCC @IPCC_CH]

Current policies make it likely that #globalwarming will exceed 1.5°C during the 21st century & make it harder to limit warming below 2°C.

#IPCC's Synthesis Report underscores the urgency of taking more ambitious action. 👉 https://t.co/zAMzd12TGF

[Predatory Journals @PredatoryReport]

Publish and perish @MDPIOpenAccess ⬇️

[Predatory Journals @PredatoryReport]

Zendo Academic Publishing (ZAP) added to the Predatory Publishers list. Soon all their "journals" will be on the list too.
https://t.co/UoOjsNqVqF

[Rafael Cordova @AlexanderUvidia]

@PredatoryReport Fantastic, thank you, I will carefully check it

[Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO]

Soil organic carbon sequestration is one of the most cost-effective options for:

#ClimateChange adaptation & mitigation
combating desertification
fighting land degradation
& achieving #FoodSecurity.

Protect our #soils to protect our planet👉 https://t.co/RMnbx4q9Tu

#UNFSS2023

[CNN en Español @CNNEE]

Científicos de la NASA advierten que no hemos visto lo peor de El Niño y que el próximo año probablemente será aún más cálido que este 2023.
https://t.co/w7cZqdCtNT

[Rafael Cordova @AlexanderUvidia]

@stats_feed There are several pandas in the Toronto Zoo (Canada)

[Predatory Journals @PredatoryReport]

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[OAS Scholarships @OASscholarships]

📢 #OASscholarships at MIU City University Miami
📌 60% Tuition waiver scholarship. Limited spots available.
📅 Admission and scholarship application is November 30, 2023
👉 More info: https://t.co/qEj4oCjw3l

[OAS Scholarships @OASscholarships]

📢⏰Tienes hasta este 31 de Julio para aplicar a las #BecasOEA y @FLACSOARGENTINA del 50% para llevar a cabo la Maestría en Desarrollo Humano!
Más información ➡️https://t.co/V7jZVF5YBx

[Predatory Journals @PredatoryReport]

Stop Predatory Practices: Report from the discussion in the Czech Republic 👇
“The problem that the discussants see in the MDPI is the violation of the peer review process, its shortening and simplification.”
https://t.co/QQocZMUzw5