The Scientific Paper Is Obsolete

6/28/2018

This article argues that the traditional scientific paper is becoming obsolete in the face of new technological advancements. It discusses the limitations and flaws of the current format, such as its lack of interactivity, limited scope for data presentation, and the slow pace of publication. The article explores alternative methods of communication in science, including preprints, scientific blogging, and open data sharing. It also highlights the benefits of these alternatives, such as increased transparency, collaboration, and accessibility. The author suggests that embracing new modes of scientific communication can lead to more efficient and impactful dissemination of research.

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