You can learn a lot from a bibliography. And I don’t just mean the science. Read the post by Leal Oburoglu @lealoburoglu.bsky.social and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

We tell young scientists to be ethical, curious, and rigorous. Then reward only those who are lucky or good at selling novelty. Read the post by Catharina Sänger and subscribe to the modern peer if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #NegativeData #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

Behind the prestige are broke, burned-out PhDs working way too much and wondering if they are the problem. They are not. Read the post by Catharina Sänger and subscribe to the modern peer if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #NegativeData #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

One decision that splits your life into the version of you that stays in science, and the one who writes herself out of it. Read the post by Leal Oburoglu @lealoburoglu.bsky.social and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

The most unexpected discoveries emerge when different disciplines interact. It’s time to create systems that reward it. Read the post by Altynai Mambetova, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

We inherited a system rigged against us. But we learned to run it anyway. Read the post by Marie-Odile Baudement, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

Open science won’t survive if it treats community like a nice-to-have. You can’t retrofit culture into systems built without it. Read the post by The Open Fox, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

A lab isn’t a family, and it isn’t a kingdom. Good mentorship dissolves the need to belong to either. Read the post by Leal Oburoglu (@lealoburoglu.bsky.social) and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

On paper, it’s a four-year PhD program. But when peer review eats up half of it, is the timeline still fair? Read the post by Luís Oliveira, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

Another “breakthrough” that changes it all… until the next one. Every time we oversell science, we teach people not to trust it. Read the post by Marie-Odile Baudement, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

There’s a part of science that doesn’t make it into the manuscript. That’s the part that makes it worth doing. Read the post by Leal Oburoglu (@lealoburoglu.bsky.social) and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

Publishing is the currency of academia. Isn't it surprising that its exchange rate bankrupts the very people creating its value? Read the post by The Open Fox, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

The English was flawless, the author was fake, and the data made no sense. Welcome to the age of artificial "scientific" fluency. Read the post by Anita Waltho, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

“Are you winning?” is the wrong question. If human knowledge is cumulative, then collaboration isn’t optional. Read the post by Leal Oburoglu (@lealoburoglu.bsky.social), and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

If a cat can fake citations and win at the h-index "game", why do we let these metrics decide our futures? Read the post by Marie-Odile Baudement (@mo-baudement.bsky.social), and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

You do the work. Then you prove you're still worth doing the work, again and again. Welcome to academia. Please fund your own salary. Read the post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

You troubleshoot, mentor, bake cakes, shoulder burnouts and fix printers; yet your CV only says ‘postdoc.’ Did you really sign up for this? Read the post by @mo-baudement.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

Some treat every paper like their spotlight, forgetting the team writes the story. Others guide students to lead the next paper. Read the post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

Peer review is imposed, stretched to its limits, and buckling under pressure. But its best days may still lie ahead. Check out Part 2 of the series by The Open Fox and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

Peer review began with open councils, not secret letters. And today it stands at a crossroads between transparency and tradition. Check out Part 1 of the series by The Open Fox and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

Curiosity got you here, but strategy will keep you here. Graduate from being a student. It’s time to be a researcher. Read the post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

FAIR data is powerful. It’s about respect; for future discoveries, for other researchers, and for the science that comes next. Read the post by @mo-baudement.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

In research, publishing isn’t the point. And discovery doesn’t need a twist ending. Read the post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. www.themodernpeer.com/symptomatic-... #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

In academia, we sometimes trade permanence for possibility. And each time, impostor syndrome tags along, telling us the same story. It used to sound convincing. Not anymore. Read the post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

Authorship isn’t a gift, it’s earned. It’s a record of truth. Don’t wait for a mistake to learn the rules. Read the post by @mo-baudement.bsky.social‬, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #AcademicChatter #OpenScience 🧪

Peer review helps ensure high quality in research studies. Government officials without ad-hoc expertise should NOT be deciding what is worthy of studying or how it should be researched. The EO is nothing but the desire to control the scientific narrative. We cannot accept that.

"Impact factor." It decides who gets grants, who gets tenure, who gets to stay. But we are not the sum of skewed metrics. Read the new post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

Not every experiment is a breakthrough. Some are bricks in the foundation. Let’s stop pretending “novelty” is the only thing worth publishing. Read the post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

“Data available upon locating the only postdoc who understands the file structure and who left 6 years ago.” #AcademicSky

You just wanted to understand the unexplained. No one warned you about the game. But don’t forget, you are the one who writes the rules. Read the post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

When the system pays for papers, someone’s always selling shortcuts. But predatory journals didn’t invent the problem, they saw the opportunity. Read the new post by Anita Waltho, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #PredatoryJournals #OpenScience 🧪

We build the scaffolding of science in silence. Unpaid, unaccredited, and unseen. If authorship comes with recognition, why should reviewing be any different? Read the post by Luís Oliveira, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

Stand up for Science...and also for the way it's shared. It's about more than funding, it’s about transparency in knowledge sharing. Read more here: www.themodernpeer.com/stand-up-for... #SciPub #AcademicSky #ScientificPublishing #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience #StandUpForScience 🧪

Anonymous peer review was meant to protect honesty, not to license hostility. Accountability isn’t optional. It’s the backbone of open science. Read the post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #EGU25 #OpenScience 🧪

Don’t shake the tree for a paper. Climb it to chase the unknown. That's the point. Read the new post by @samvangele.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

We flatten ourselves to fit in, forgetting that passion is what made us start. But conformity never sparked a breakthrough. Read the new post by Andrea Fieschi, and subscribe if you like what you read. www.themodernpeer.com/the-flatteni... #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

A claim gets misquoted, a source misread, and suddenly, a whole research thread is built on something that was never actually there. Check out the latest blog post by @samvangele.bsky.social: www.themodernpeer.com/wild-citatio... #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

Once again, reviewer #2 makes you wonder if they even read the paper. How do you stay (relatively) sane when addressing peer-reviewer comments? Read the post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

When the system pays for papers, someone’s always selling shortcuts. But predatory journals didn’t invent the problem, they saw the opportunity. Read the new post by Anita Waltho, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #PredatoryJournals #OpenScience 🧪

"Impact factor." It decides who gets grants, who gets tenure, who gets to stay. But we are not the sum of skewed metrics. Read the new post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

We flatten ourselves to fit in, forgetting that passion is what made us start. But conformity never sparked a breakthrough. Read the new post by Andrea Fieschi, and subscribe if you like what you read. www.themodernpeer.com/the-flatteni... #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

Once again, reviewer #2 makes you wonder if they even read the paper. How do you stay (relatively) sane when addressing peer-reviewer comments? Read the post by @lealoburoglu.bsky.social, and subscribe if you like what you read. #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

Does anyone check citations on research papers? What happens if one is wrong? 🤔 Check out my latest piece for @themodernpeer.com ⬇️ #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience #chemsky

A claim gets misquoted, a source misread, and suddenly, a whole research thread is built on something that was never actually there. Check out the latest blog post by @samvangele.bsky.social: www.themodernpeer.com/wild-citatio... #AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience 🧪

Stand up for Science...and also for the way it's shared. It's about more than funding, it’s about transparency in knowledge sharing. Read more here: www.themodernpeer.com/stand-up-for... #SciPub #AcademicSky #ScientificPublishing #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience #StandUpForScience 🧪

We write for free. We review for free. We edit (often) for free. And then we pay to publish...so that others can pay to read.

Join us in reshaping academic publishing to better serve today's research community. The conversation starts now. Are you with us? Read more here: www.themodernpeer.com #SciPub #AcademicSky #ScientificPublishing #PeerReview