Making physics popular
Writing about physics for the public involves more than just translating complex scientific ideas into simple language, says Robert P Crease
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arXiv thrives
The electronic dust may have only been settling on arXiv for 17 years or so, but the world's favourite e-print server has already amassed half a million papers...
The global-village pioneers
Paul Ginsparg, who founded the arXiv e-print archive, recounts the early days of the Web and looks at how it has changed scientific communication
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Blog life: Michael Nielsen
Michael Nielsen looks at science publishing
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Social networking for physicists
A great deal of discussion was devoted to building social networking sites for professionals -- and we were treated to several success stories...
Should we scrap science news?
Here's a statistic for you, taken from a website called Sense About Science...
What’s your Wu index?
New measure aims to improve how scientists are ranked according to their publication record
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Embargoed science
Embargoes may have their faults but they mask wider problems in science communication
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Mind the hack
Do science embargoes benefit or hinder science communication?
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