We presented at the ALPSP Annual Conference and Awards
As one of four projects that were shortlisted for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing, we were invited to talk about preLights at the ALPSP Annual conference organized at the beautiful De Vere Beaumont Estate in Old Windsor, UK from September 11th - 13th, 2019 [caption id="attachment_13960" align="alignnone"…
| Posted on | 18 September 2019 |
preLights nominated for ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing
We are delighted to announce that preLights has been shortlisted for the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing. On the ALPSP website you can read an interview with us, where we also discuss our future plans
| Posted on | 13 August 2019 |
preLists – charting the waters of the preprint sea
We are happy to announce the launch of preLists, a new initiative within preLights where early-career researchers curate lists of preprints for the community. These lists follow two main themes: preprints on a specific topic or preprints which have been presented at scientific meetings. preLighters can also add brief one-liner…
| Posted on | 23 May 2019 |
Call for new preLighters
preLights, The Company of Biologist’s preprint highlighting service, has now been running for 15 months. At the heart of preLights is the community of early-career researchers who select and highlight interesting preprints in various fields. As preLights is building momentum, we are ready to grow our team of preLighters and…
| Posted on | 20 May 2019 |
preLighters at the joint BSCB/BSDB 2019 meeting in Warwick
Many preLighters, both from Europe and overseas, took part at the joint meeting of the British Society for Developmental Biology and Cell Biology. We were especially proud that preLighters were among the award winners for the best poster prize. Congratulations to all! [caption id="attachment_10781" align="alignnone" width="600"] (From left to…
| Posted on | 12 April 2019 |
Survey on the credibility of preprints by COS
The Center for Open Science is seeking graduate students, post docs, researchers and academic faculty to participate in survey to investigate the factors that affect the perceived credibility and use of preprints. Participation in this study involves: ● A time commitment of up to 20 minutes. ● Survey involving your…
| Posted on | 2 April 2019 |