#34: Charles Jennings – From Graduate School to Founding Editor of Nature Neuroscience and Beyond
Stimulating Brains
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The Open Access Movement and the Journals
The first thing, one of the worst things you can do is contaminate the literature with results that are inconclusive and so now after the event they turn out to be statistical artifacts based on inadequate sound size or whatever. I couldn't honestly claim that nature never published,. So he never published papers that, yeah. Of course. In other words, he said, yeah, I mean, the literature is just full of underpowered studies. It's very difficult to know what to believe. Yeah. That makes sense. Great.Yeah. The public interest argument was overwhelming. You know, as we know, some publishers have very large profit margins. And eventually they realized it was unstoppable.
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