Publisher Collections of coronavirus research highlighted on ScienceOpen – ScienceOpen Blog

peter.suber's bookmarks 2020-04-06

Summary:

"The fast-paced research that we need to quickly understand the novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 and effectively find treatments has changed how scientists are communicating their results. Many researchers are posting their findings as preprints to speed up data sharing, rather than waiting for peer review and publication in an academic journal. But publishers are also stepping up and providing expedited processes to make peer reviewed information available as fast as possible, collecting all relevant publications together and making those freely accessible during this crisis....

In order to assist this information campaign and to support our users in their search for relevant information, we created on ScienceOpen an automatically updating Collection of coronavirus preprints, articles and books. The Collection Novel Coronavirus Disease COVID-19 now encompasses around 3000 publications of which around 25% are flagged as preprints...."

Link:

https://blog.scienceopen.com/2020/04/publisher-collections-on-coronavirus/

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » peter.suber's bookmarks

Tags:

oa.new oa.scienceopen oa.medicine oa.humanitarian oa.speed oa.preprints oa.versions

Date tagged:

04/06/2020, 15:01

Date published:

04/06/2020, 11:01