We are delighted to announce that as part of our ambitious growth plans we have appointed Georgina Gurnhill into a new role of Director of Marketing & Communications as of 1st July. Based out of our London office, Georgina is the go-to-person for all...
For those of you using Publons already you’ll be pleased to hear that we have joined their Reviewer Rewards Program which launches today. If you’re not already using Publons then here’s one more reason why you should be. Publons works with reviewers,...
In an effort to protect the 500 remaining North Atlantic right whales alive today, a NOAA regulation required large vessels to reduce speed in areas seasonally occupied by the whales. A recently published PeerJ article showed that the policy of notifying speeding...
Over the weekend the American Library Association meeting (one of the biggest library conferences of the year) took place in Las Vegas. To get in the spirit of winning in Vegas, we asked participants to retweet a message which encouraged any librarian thinking of...
Today we published a study that might put an end to the debate about the existence of innate talent. ‘You can’t teach speed: sprinters falsify the deliberate practice model of expertise’ indicates that training is crucial, but innate talent is...
Right after his paper - looking at the drivers of community structure and macroinvertebrate community metrics in New Zealand - had been accepted for publication in PeerJ, Jonathan Tonkin shared the news with the community. We were very happy to hear he had a great...
Interact with our articles & publish your own for free Here at PeerJ, we are keen to encourage commenting & interaction on our site and so we are running a special offer from now until the end of August. Right now, anyone who leaves some form of meaningful...
Yesterday, James Meadow told us how happy he was, having chosen PeerJ to publish his previous research on skin microbiome and roller-derby. He’s back today—happier than ever—as we publish his new research on skin microbiome and cell phones! In...
What if we could use an authentication system that doesn't require the user to remember a password? Rob Jenkins and his colleagues made this possible by creating a new type of authentication system based on face recognition. Their article ‘Facelock:...
A few months ago, we published ‘Significant changes in the skin microbiome mediated by the sport of roller derby’ a very interesting paper that generated a lot of attention in the media and has been described by some, as their "favorite microbiome study"....
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