In my research of open access tools, I came across this feature called the Open Access Button. It is a web browser extension that, when you feed it a url of a paywalled article, it will try to find it for free somewhere else. This process is totally legal, since the papers were republished or…
The peer review process in science publication has been imperative in making sure that articles and journals written are based off data that was obtained ethically. With the push to make publications more transparent and cheaper, the importance and existence of peer reviewing have been called into question. How Peer Review Works Right Now It…