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@eLife.bsky.social works with researchers across the globe to promote a research culture that values openness, integrity, equity, diversity and inclusion.
In or out of academia, your needs, hopes and values matter.
Learn about the work being done by Fátima Sancheznieto and people like her to change the academic training to truly align with the values of science. Listen today: buff.ly/kayWDdB
Learn about the work being done by Fátima Sancheznieto and people like her to change the academic training to truly align with the values of science. Listen today: buff.ly/kayWDdB
October 11, 2025 at 4:50 PM
In or out of academia, your needs, hopes and values matter.
Learn about the work being done by Fátima Sancheznieto and people like her to change the academic training to truly align with the values of science. Listen today: buff.ly/kayWDdB
Learn about the work being done by Fátima Sancheznieto and people like her to change the academic training to truly align with the values of science. Listen today: buff.ly/kayWDdB
Science thrives on migration and collaboration across borders.
Eve Marder reflects on her family’s history of displacement and survival in the 1930s through the story of her grandmother’s rug, and how those same forces are shaping science today.
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Eve Marder reflects on her family’s history of displacement and survival in the 1930s through the story of her grandmother’s rug, and how those same forces are shaping science today.
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September 23, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Science thrives on migration and collaboration across borders.
Eve Marder reflects on her family’s history of displacement and survival in the 1930s through the story of her grandmother’s rug, and how those same forces are shaping science today.
buff.ly/smgHkJ1
Eve Marder reflects on her family’s history of displacement and survival in the 1930s through the story of her grandmother’s rug, and how those same forces are shaping science today.
buff.ly/smgHkJ1
Attending the Open Science Fair this month? Join our Head of Publishing, Fiona Hutton, on Sept 17 as she explains why it’s time to embrace more meaningful approaches to research assessment: buff.ly/FC06AfH
September 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Attending the Open Science Fair this month? Join our Head of Publishing, Fiona Hutton, on Sept 17 as she explains why it’s time to embrace more meaningful approaches to research assessment: buff.ly/FC06AfH
Before founding the Public Knowledge Project, John Willinsky taught kids poetry and Bob Dylan songs.
In the Voices podcast, he traces his journey from classroom to global open-access infrastructure, and why making research a public good still drives him.
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In the Voices podcast, he traces his journey from classroom to global open-access infrastructure, and why making research a public good still drives him.
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July 29, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Before founding the Public Knowledge Project, John Willinsky taught kids poetry and Bob Dylan songs.
In the Voices podcast, he traces his journey from classroom to global open-access infrastructure, and why making research a public good still drives him.
buff.ly/s2nC6yn
In the Voices podcast, he traces his journey from classroom to global open-access infrastructure, and why making research a public good still drives him.
buff.ly/s2nC6yn
Is open science enough without a sense of community?
Educator, activist and musician John Willinsky shares why integrity, collaboration, and dancing at conferences are just as important as innovation in research publishing.
Listen to the Voices podcast.
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Educator, activist and musician John Willinsky shares why integrity, collaboration, and dancing at conferences are just as important as innovation in research publishing.
Listen to the Voices podcast.
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July 25, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Is open science enough without a sense of community?
Educator, activist and musician John Willinsky shares why integrity, collaboration, and dancing at conferences are just as important as innovation in research publishing.
Listen to the Voices podcast.
buff.ly/s2nC6yn
Educator, activist and musician John Willinsky shares why integrity, collaboration, and dancing at conferences are just as important as innovation in research publishing.
Listen to the Voices podcast.
buff.ly/s2nC6yn
📢 Early-career researchers: you make up a majority of the scientific workforce! How can you leverage that to advocate for change?
1/ 🧵 Here are 6 tips for success 👇
#ECRChat #PhDLife #AcademicChatter
Watch the webinar for more:
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1/ 🧵 Here are 6 tips for success 👇
#ECRChat #PhDLife #AcademicChatter
Watch the webinar for more:
🔗 buff.ly/b2tmoL4
July 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
📢 Early-career researchers: you make up a majority of the scientific workforce! How can you leverage that to advocate for change?
1/ 🧵 Here are 6 tips for success 👇
#ECRChat #PhDLife #AcademicChatter
Watch the webinar for more:
🔗 buff.ly/b2tmoL4
1/ 🧵 Here are 6 tips for success 👇
#ECRChat #PhDLife #AcademicChatter
Watch the webinar for more:
🔗 buff.ly/b2tmoL4
Are you a researcher passionate about #OpenScience?
We comply with all major funding agency requirements for #OpenAccess, believing in the importance of the rapid and open sharing of research.
Learn more about our policies:
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We comply with all major funding agency requirements for #OpenAccess, believing in the importance of the rapid and open sharing of research.
Learn more about our policies:
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July 5, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Are you a researcher passionate about #OpenScience?
We comply with all major funding agency requirements for #OpenAccess, believing in the importance of the rapid and open sharing of research.
Learn more about our policies:
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We comply with all major funding agency requirements for #OpenAccess, believing in the importance of the rapid and open sharing of research.
Learn more about our policies:
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Get to the heart of what research the research really means.
eLife Insight Articles explain why the results of original research papers in eLife are significant and how they might change their field.
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eLife Insight Articles explain why the results of original research papers in eLife are significant and how they might change their field.
Explore them here: buff.ly/JAMiBpv
July 4, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Get to the heart of what research the research really means.
eLife Insight Articles explain why the results of original research papers in eLife are significant and how they might change their field.
Explore them here: buff.ly/JAMiBpv
eLife Insight Articles explain why the results of original research papers in eLife are significant and how they might change their field.
Explore them here: buff.ly/JAMiBpv
We're trying to find new ways of getting important, original research into scientists’ hands as quickly as possible.
Take a look at the other formats you can publish in, from Tools and Resources to Short Reports: buff.ly/WymhgV8
Take a look at the other formats you can publish in, from Tools and Resources to Short Reports: buff.ly/WymhgV8
June 30, 2025 at 7:10 AM
We're trying to find new ways of getting important, original research into scientists’ hands as quickly as possible.
Take a look at the other formats you can publish in, from Tools and Resources to Short Reports: buff.ly/WymhgV8
Take a look at the other formats you can publish in, from Tools and Resources to Short Reports: buff.ly/WymhgV8
Find yourself jumping between two PDFs when reading a paper? With our "side by side" view you can see the figures and contents next to the text in your browser.
Try it here: buff.ly/m06oxxO
Try it here: buff.ly/m06oxxO
June 29, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Find yourself jumping between two PDFs when reading a paper? With our "side by side" view you can see the figures and contents next to the text in your browser.
Try it here: buff.ly/m06oxxO
Try it here: buff.ly/m06oxxO
eLife Feature Articles allow authors to discuss research culture, science policy and funding, careers in science and more. Articles published in this section also report original findings in meta-research.
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June 28, 2025 at 10:10 AM
eLife Feature Articles allow authors to discuss research culture, science policy and funding, careers in science and more. Articles published in this section also report original findings in meta-research.
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🚨 Our 11th annual survey closes today! 🚨
Take 10 minutes to tell us what you think about us and the work we’re doing to change research culture and communication: buff.ly/fn4E8X0
Take 10 minutes to tell us what you think about us and the work we’re doing to change research culture and communication: buff.ly/fn4E8X0
June 27, 2025 at 3:44 AM
🚨 Our 11th annual survey closes today! 🚨
Take 10 minutes to tell us what you think about us and the work we’re doing to change research culture and communication: buff.ly/fn4E8X0
Take 10 minutes to tell us what you think about us and the work we’re doing to change research culture and communication: buff.ly/fn4E8X0
Frustrated with confusing or conflicting requests for revisions?
At eLife, editors and reviewers discuss their reviews with each other before reaching a decision on a manuscript. Learn more about peer review at eLife: buff.ly/Vi34VBd
At eLife, editors and reviewers discuss their reviews with each other before reaching a decision on a manuscript. Learn more about peer review at eLife: buff.ly/Vi34VBd
June 20, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Frustrated with confusing or conflicting requests for revisions?
At eLife, editors and reviewers discuss their reviews with each other before reaching a decision on a manuscript. Learn more about peer review at eLife: buff.ly/Vi34VBd
At eLife, editors and reviewers discuss their reviews with each other before reaching a decision on a manuscript. Learn more about peer review at eLife: buff.ly/Vi34VBd
Heard about our Community Voices podcast?
Created by eLife’s very own staff, we embark on inspiring conversations with scientists about their lives and passions. Catch up with the latest episodes 👇
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Created by eLife’s very own staff, we embark on inspiring conversations with scientists about their lives and passions. Catch up with the latest episodes 👇
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June 18, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Heard about our Community Voices podcast?
Created by eLife’s very own staff, we embark on inspiring conversations with scientists about their lives and passions. Catch up with the latest episodes 👇
buff.ly/7WGr6o0
Created by eLife’s very own staff, we embark on inspiring conversations with scientists about their lives and passions. Catch up with the latest episodes 👇
buff.ly/7WGr6o0
How does publishing in science and medicine need to change? Tell us what you think about the future by taking our short survey: buff.ly/fn4E8X0
June 15, 2025 at 3:25 PM
How does publishing in science and medicine need to change? Tell us what you think about the future by taking our short survey: buff.ly/fn4E8X0
Cutting jargon and putting research in context.
Check out our Digest section, showcasing some of the latest articles published in eLife with short, easy to read summaries: elifesciences.org/digests?utm_...
Check out our Digest section, showcasing some of the latest articles published in eLife with short, easy to read summaries: elifesciences.org/digests?utm_...
June 14, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Cutting jargon and putting research in context.
Check out our Digest section, showcasing some of the latest articles published in eLife with short, easy to read summaries: elifesciences.org/digests?utm_...
Check out our Digest section, showcasing some of the latest articles published in eLife with short, easy to read summaries: elifesciences.org/digests?utm_...
Interested in reproducibility? Natural history? #MetaResearch? There's an eLife Collection for that!
Get reading today: buff.ly/eg09uhh
Get reading today: buff.ly/eg09uhh
June 11, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Interested in reproducibility? Natural history? #MetaResearch? There's an eLife Collection for that!
Get reading today: buff.ly/eg09uhh
Get reading today: buff.ly/eg09uhh
Get to the heart of what research the research really means with eLife Insights: buff.ly/SSyoKDo
June 10, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Get to the heart of what research the research really means with eLife Insights: buff.ly/SSyoKDo
What can publishers like eLife do to improve research culture and research communication?
Our 10th annual survey is an opportunity for you to voice your opinions about publishing in science and medicine, helping shape what we do.
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Our 10th annual survey is an opportunity for you to voice your opinions about publishing in science and medicine, helping shape what we do.
buff.ly/fn4E8X0
June 6, 2025 at 9:10 AM
What can publishers like eLife do to improve research culture and research communication?
Our 10th annual survey is an opportunity for you to voice your opinions about publishing in science and medicine, helping shape what we do.
buff.ly/fn4E8X0
Our 10th annual survey is an opportunity for you to voice your opinions about publishing in science and medicine, helping shape what we do.
buff.ly/fn4E8X0
Victoire Nsabatien presents his research on medical entomology and the bioecology of #malaria vectors in an upcoming online French-language event. Register free: buff.ly/LgTTU7V
Victoire was the first winner of @eLife.bsky.social's Ben Barres Spotlight Award based in the DRC!
Victoire was the first winner of @eLife.bsky.social's Ben Barres Spotlight Award based in the DRC!
May 23, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Victoire Nsabatien presents his research on medical entomology and the bioecology of #malaria vectors in an upcoming online French-language event. Register free: buff.ly/LgTTU7V
Victoire was the first winner of @eLife.bsky.social's Ben Barres Spotlight Award based in the DRC!
Victoire was the first winner of @eLife.bsky.social's Ben Barres Spotlight Award based in the DRC!
Want to be part of eLife's community? Find out how you can get involved:
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May 20, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Want to be part of eLife's community? Find out how you can get involved:
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As part of our commitment to helping make the life sciences and medicine more equitable, diverse and inclusive, we are proud to announce a new policy for eLife focused on addressing “parachute science”. buff.ly/By7wO9N
May 18, 2025 at 1:55 PM
As part of our commitment to helping make the life sciences and medicine more equitable, diverse and inclusive, we are proud to announce a new policy for eLife focused on addressing “parachute science”. buff.ly/By7wO9N
When you meet a Mexican [...] you will always find a great friend in them.”
Beneath that warmth, researchers like Christian Molina-Aguilar face long hours, low pay, and limited resources. Listen to how he’s addressing attitudes to #MentalHealth in Mexico: buff.ly/S19cmml
Beneath that warmth, researchers like Christian Molina-Aguilar face long hours, low pay, and limited resources. Listen to how he’s addressing attitudes to #MentalHealth in Mexico: buff.ly/S19cmml
May 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
When you meet a Mexican [...] you will always find a great friend in them.”
Beneath that warmth, researchers like Christian Molina-Aguilar face long hours, low pay, and limited resources. Listen to how he’s addressing attitudes to #MentalHealth in Mexico: buff.ly/S19cmml
Beneath that warmth, researchers like Christian Molina-Aguilar face long hours, low pay, and limited resources. Listen to how he’s addressing attitudes to #MentalHealth in Mexico: buff.ly/S19cmml
5/ ⚖️ Leadership Styles
From ‘Bureaucratic Leadership’ (emphasising rules, procedures, and hierarchy) to ‘Leadership by Community’ (emphasising collaboration, mutual empowerment, and the collective shaping of direction), the group explored a range of leadership styles.
From ‘Bureaucratic Leadership’ (emphasising rules, procedures, and hierarchy) to ‘Leadership by Community’ (emphasising collaboration, mutual empowerment, and the collective shaping of direction), the group explored a range of leadership styles.
May 15, 2025 at 3:55 PM
5/ ⚖️ Leadership Styles
From ‘Bureaucratic Leadership’ (emphasising rules, procedures, and hierarchy) to ‘Leadership by Community’ (emphasising collaboration, mutual empowerment, and the collective shaping of direction), the group explored a range of leadership styles.
From ‘Bureaucratic Leadership’ (emphasising rules, procedures, and hierarchy) to ‘Leadership by Community’ (emphasising collaboration, mutual empowerment, and the collective shaping of direction), the group explored a range of leadership styles.
4/ 🏋 Leadership Responsibilities
Leadership comes with the responsibility to create inclusive, empowering environments where others can thrive. Leaders are accountable not just for outcomes, but for how they listen, communicate, and support those around them.
Leadership comes with the responsibility to create inclusive, empowering environments where others can thrive. Leaders are accountable not just for outcomes, but for how they listen, communicate, and support those around them.
May 15, 2025 at 3:55 PM
4/ 🏋 Leadership Responsibilities
Leadership comes with the responsibility to create inclusive, empowering environments where others can thrive. Leaders are accountable not just for outcomes, but for how they listen, communicate, and support those around them.
Leadership comes with the responsibility to create inclusive, empowering environments where others can thrive. Leaders are accountable not just for outcomes, but for how they listen, communicate, and support those around them.