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Research seminar: exploring plant based lavicides. June 11, 2025, 1 pm UTC plus one.
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Tackling "parachute science" to promote inclusion in global research. Read about our new policy.
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Transparency reveals the scale of the problem, and the commitment to act can lead to meaningful change.
"...most of my papers have been enhanced by peer review input, but sometimes that is not the case and the eLife Model gives authors more latitude to decide..."
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Virtual networking tips for early-career researchers. An early-career researcher can use a combination of cold emailing, Twitter/X and LinkedIn to build their scientific network. However, once you have added someone to your network, it is essential that you also make an effort to maintain the relationship.