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Springer Nature earns a revenue of ~$2b a year, with wide profit margins built on a model that charges scientists $10k+ of taxpayer dollars per article in their flagship journals, retains the copyright, and then charges institutions and the taxpayer to access the research. A model generalizable to academic publishers broadly.
the govt is destroying science rn yes but Nature’s and others been doing their part for a while
Ohio against the world? We’re honored to have been named one of The Best Regional Fast Food Chains Across The Country! What’s the one Swensons item you think the rest of the world should know about?
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Excited to share our new publication, “Bidirectional histone monoaminylation dynamics regulate neural rhythmicity;” a massive collaboration across 5 labs (@Yael_David__@MuirLab@SimoneSidoli and Haitao Li) See 🧵 below for the highlights https://t.co/bY7cU7D7zC
Expert's Dilemma: the more specialized you become, the less open you are to creative solutions from other fields. But the more you explore other fields, the more you risk losing credibility in your home field.
Ask your lawmakers to support the Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) Access to Care Act, so those living with MBC do not have to wait for the treatments and financial support they require. The time to take action is now! https://t.co/RCBxssovLL #KomenAdvocacy
Today starts a whole month of sharing about #PittHopkins -- to raise #awareness, fundraise for critical #research & show support for all of those who live with Pitt Hopkins syndrome every single day. Join us over the next month in sharing & shining a light on all things PH!
As part of @GREGoR_research , we are excited to announce new guidance to encourage clinical labs to report novel candidate genes during clinical testing. We give criteria for triaging, sharing, and reporting novel genes through various methods. https://t.co/XoqkW3ueru
Our new study is out today in the New England Journal of Medicine! We demonstrate a speech neuroprosthesis that decodes the attempted speech of a man with ALS into text with 97.5% accuracy, enabling him to communicate with his family, friends, and colleagues in his own home. 1/9
Earlier this summer @DayLabUAB was featured in @ChemistryWorld to discuss molecular factors in substance use & addiction
“It’s kind of curious that the first thing the cell does is turn on genes that turn on other genes,” Day says
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