Along with Sarah Werning and Shaena Montanari , I have a new blog over at the PLOS blogs network . We're The Integrative Paleontologist...

Everyone has an unfinished project. Most of us have at least a half dozen. Those partly finished manuscripts, paintings, data sets, and prep...

For those following open access issues, the arrival of PeerJ has been hotly anticipated (see this link round-up ). We all knew Pete Binfi...

The threads at SV-POW! are hopping right now, particularly with one commenting on open access in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology . One q...

Dental microwear, seen in the tiny pits and scratches on a tooth, provides lots of detailed data for inferring diet and chewing behavior i...

The Research Councils UK (an umbrella organization overseeing much of the public scientific funding in that country, as well as funding for...

"The promise of the Internet-as-Alexandria is more than the rolling plenitude of information. It’s the ability of individuals to chor...