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Open Access publisher of academic journals @PeerJLife (life, medicine, environment), @PeerJCompSci , @PeerJChemistry (our 5 chemistry journals).

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3 years
#Anurognathids are an elusive group of diminutive, potentially arboreal #pterosaurs . Published today in @peerjlife , Wei et al present a new genus and species from the Middle-Late Jurassic Tiaojishan Formation -ย Sinomacrops bondei". Read the full article
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#NewSpecies ย of Cretaceous brittle star from the Netherlands named in honour of @NightwishBand vocalist @FloorJansen_ @AcoupleofRocks ย  @naturmusee ย Read the full @thePeerJ ย articleย  #Paleontology #evolution
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Trueโ€™s beaked whale in Macaronesia
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Palaeontologists from @naturmusee and @NHMMaastricht discovered a previously unknown species of brittle star fossil and named it after @FloorJansen_ from @NightwishBand (left). Read the author interview on the @thePeerJ blog
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Just published in #PeerJ - An eye for a tooth: Thylacosmilus was not a marsupial โ€œsaber-tooth predatorโ€ #evolutionarystudies #paleontology
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Just published in #PeerJ - A high-resolution growth series of #Tyrannosaurusrex obtained from multiple lines of evidence @TyrannosaurCarr @carthagecollege #developmentalbiology #evolutionarystudies #paleontology
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Just published in #PeerJ - Transitional evolutionary forms in chasmosaurine ceratopsid #dinosaurs : evidence from the Campanian of New Mexico @df9465 @D_MuseumCenter #evolutionarystudies #paleontology
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PeerJ Congratulates Matt Dempsey ( @LivUni @NHM_London ) winner of the PeerJ prize for Best Full Talk at ProgPal 2021 Learn more about Mattโ€™s talk @ProgPal2021 @Sketchy_raptor #Tenontosaurus #Paleo #Palaeontology
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PeerJ publishes 7 Open Access peer-reviewed journals - @PeerJLife (life, medical and environmental sciences), @PeerJCompSci , and 5 chemistry journals @PeerJChemistry
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Practical Data Science for Stats Collection is now live! #datascience #statistics #Rstats
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Sakagami and Kawabe suggest that the #Triceratops sense of smell was lower than most, if not all, other dinosaurs. More sensory and motor function analysis in @thePeerJ article #paleontology #ceratopsid #dinosaur
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The smallest biggest theropod dinosaur: a tiny pedal ungual of a juvenile Spinosaurus from the Cretaceous of Morocco
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Investigating the running abilities of Tyrannosaurus rex using stress-constrained multibody dynamic analysis
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The real Bigfoot: a pes from Wyoming, USA is the largest sauropod pes ever reported and the northern-most occurrence of brachiosaurids in the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation Press release:
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An exceptionally preserved 110 million-year-old praying mantis provides new insights into predatory behaviour
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The Real Bigfoot: Behind the scenes with the largest dinosaur foot ever discovered.
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PeerJ celebrates 5 years of publishing with an editorial reboot and full fee waivers in February! Introducing PeerJ Section Editors for community-led #OpenAccess publishing #PeerJ5Years
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Check out the Practical Data Science for Stats Collection - curated by @JennyBryan and @hadleywickham #datascience
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Guayasamin et al. describe two new #glassfrogs from #Ecuador , with comments on the endangered #biodiversity of the Andes Read the full article @Daniela__Franco #Taxonomy #Zoology
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How often do you read published peer review history?
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โ€œGone are the days when dinosaurs were only known from bones, and we now have things like skin, feathers, claws sheaths, pigments, and horn sheaths.โ€ - @Brown_Caleb_M
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This #FossilFriday we revisit an article published in @PeerJLife - A new gigantic carnivore (Carnivora, Amphicyonidae) from the late middle Miocene of France See more on the PeerJ blog
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Published today: Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene of western North America
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We invited @JohnRHutchinson , Professor of Evolutionary Biomechanics @RoyalVetCollege to share his Advice to My Younger Self โ€“ giving 5 Tips for Early Career Researchers Read more on the PeerJ blog
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This #FossilFriday we speak to @danielmadzia @IPaleoPAN about the recently published article - The phylogenetic nomenclature of ornithischian dinosaurs @VictoriaArbour @AndyFarke @boydpaleo @DavidEvans_ROM #Paleontology
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Happy #FossilFriday - this week we revisit the cranial anatomy of #Allosaurus jimmadseni, a new species from the lower part of the Morrison Formation of Western North America. Research from Chure and Loewen Learn more #Paleontology #Taxonomy
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Dziomber et al. @unifr @unibern investigate the relationships between shell shape and ecology in a global context and how shape can be used to diagnose habitat preferences in #fossil #turtles Read the @thePeerJ article
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Plastics are one of the most concerning environmental pollutants. Submit your research today to the @peerjlife special issue on the occurrence, toxicity and impact of #nanoplastics and #microplastics -
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Today is International Dinosaur Day! To mark the occasion we asked @AndyFarke to compile a special collection of significant dinosaur papers published in #PeerJ >> #InternationalDinosaurDay #Paleontology
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Paleontologists working in museum collections in Italy, Switzerland, and Germany have identified five additional specimens of a 240-million-year-old ichthyosaur named #Besanosaurus #leptorhynchus Interview on PeerJ blog @LaStatale @IPaleoPAN @SMNStuttgart
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Hot off the press! The Venice specimen of Ouranosaurus nigeriensis
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No publication fees, no barriers! We are providing initial funding for Open Advances, ensuring researchers can freely disseminate their groundbreaking work. Let's unlock open access and support global research communities. Learn more #OpenAdvances
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Contrasting gene flow at different spatial scales revealed by genotyping-by-sequencing in Isocladus armatus, a massively colour polymorphic New Zealand marine isopod
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A newly recognized #theropod assemblage from the Lewisville Formation and its implications for understanding Late #Cretaceous #Appalachian terrestrial ecosystems - Noto et al. @uwparkside @UTK_EPS @WitteMuseum @daemencollege Full article #Paleontology
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Just published in @PeerJLife - New research of the #dicynodont #fossils from China with one nearly complete skeleton referred to the dicynodontoid genus Turfanodon as a #NewSpecies Read the full article
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Ecomorphological inferences in early vertebrates: reconstructing Dunkleosteus terrelli caudal fin from palaeoecological data
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New article on a gigantic predatory croc from the Jurassic of Madagascar - by far the oldest known notosuchian
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Researchers discover a new turkey-sized dinosaur preserved in an ancient log-jam from an Early Cretaceous river of the Australianโ€“Antarctic rift system. Full paper #openaccess : Press release here:
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PeerJ expands! New Environmental Sciences section of our journal now includes 15 additional subject areas #OAWeek
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PeerJ Congratulates James Rule and Zixiao Yang - Award Winners at SVPCA 2022 Learn more about their research on the PeerJ blog #SVPCA2020 @svpca2020 ย  @Palaeo_JRule , @ZixiaoYang_Dino
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A public dataset of running biomechanics and the effects of running speed on lower extremity kinematics and kinetics
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Happy #FossilFriday - Just published - A transitional species of #Daspletosaurus Russell, 1970 from the Judith River Formation of eastern #Montana Read the full article #EvolutionaryStudies #Paleontology #Taxonomy
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Top cited paper in 2017: Evolution of the patellar sesamoid bone in mammals #evolution PeerJ in 2017: A year in scientific review #PeerJStats2017
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Student evaluations show bias against professors teaching quantitative courses - Author interview with Bob Uttl
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The earth is flat (pย >ย 0.05): significance thresholds and the crisis of unreplicable research
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Check out the full history of how and why the #Brontosaurus is back with our #infographic http://t.co/jVvLOvL4a9 http://t.co/CE92p3dQ8y
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Seven new species of Night Frogs from the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot of India #tinyFrogs !
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Check out the PeerJ Bioinformatics Software Tools Collection for a range of tools in use for biological application
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Published today! Ferrisaurus sustutensis - a new leptoceratopsid dinosaur from Maastrichtian-aged deposits of the Sustut Basin, northern British Columbia, Canada @RoyalBCMuseum This is the first unique dinosaur species reported from British Columbia.
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Just published - The phylogenetic nomenclature of #ornithischian #dinosaurs Research from @danielmadzia @VictoriaArbour @AndyFarke @boydpaleo Penรฉlope Cruzado-Caballero and @DavidEvans_ROM edited by @FabienKnoll Read the full article #Paleontology
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PeerJ Congratulates Mol Mir winner of the PeerJ award for Best Scientific Poster at VIZBI 2022 - Mol is a Science Visualization Specialist at Stowers Institute for Medical Research - Learn more about Molโ€™s research @molecularmirror @ScienceStowers
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We are excited to announce the launch of PeerJ Tokens. Now, when you contribute to PeerJ - as a reviewer or editor - you will earn PeerJ Tokens. Tokens can be exchanged for discounts on our Article Processing Charge ๐Ÿงต
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Just published in #PeerJ - Clinical applicability of the Feline Grimace Scale: real-time versus image scoring and the influence of sedation and surgery #veterinarymedicine #zoology #cats #anesthesiology #painmanagement
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Just published in @thePeerJ - New #skull of crested #hadrosaurid #dinosaur ย Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatusย discovered Article - Research from @terryagates et al. @NCState @naturalsciences @FieldMuseum @ROMtoronto #Paleontology
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Tweet success? Scientific communication correlates with increased citations in #Ecology and #Conservation
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Ten simple rules for considering preprints
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โ€œSpinosaurus may have been specialized for a shoreline or shallow water mode of life, but would still have been a competent terrestrial animal.โ€
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Why student evaluations are a poor metric for evaluating professorsโ€™ teaching effectiveness - PeerJ author interview
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Effects of a six-week weighted-implement throwing program on baseball pitching velocity, kinematics, arm stress, and arm range of motion
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This week we interviewedย PeerJย Section Editor Dr.ย  @AndyFarke as he prepares to take on his new position of Director of the @alfmuseum Read the full interview #PeerJ #Paleontology
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PeerJ Congratulates Declan Stick @uwaoceans and Juliano Moraisย  @jcu - Award Winners at APCRS 2023 Learn more about their research @apcrs2023 @JulianoBi0 @ReefFunctionHub @StickDeclan
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โ€œNatural history collections are a treasure of information about fundamental patterns and processes of the evolution of life on our planet.โ€
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New @thePeerJ blog with @HesterHanegraef who won the PeerJ Award for Best Talk at the Natural History Museum @NHM_London student conference. Read the blog: #palaeoanthropology #PeerJAwards #NHMSC20 @NHM_Students
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New research finds that people emit their own microbial cloud #personalMicrobialCloud #PeerJ http://t.co/goTY7UD0UZ
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Anhanguera taxonomy revisited: is our understanding of Santana Group pterosaur diversity biased? #paleontology
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Most viewed in PeerJ this year: Record breaking achievements by spiders and the scientists who study them PeerJ in 2017: A year in scientific review #PeerJStats2017
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Exciting news! Win a $250 #PeerJTravelGrant Two awards up for grabs for @thePeerJ followers. Find out more http://t.co/mAFjqc4ogm #ARCS2015
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A new basal ornithopod #dinosaur , based on two nearly complete articulated skeletons, is reported from the Lujiatun Beds (Lower Cretaceous) in China. Read the full @thePeerJ article #newspecies #palaeontology
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The No1 peer-reviewed article on Twitter last week: People donโ€™t know what statistical significance looks like #MOOC
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PeerJ Congratulates Narimane Chatar @ULiegeResearch and Julien van der Hoek @OfficialUoM Award Winners at EAVP 2023 Learn more about their research @NarimaneChatar @Julien_vd_Hoek @EAVPalaeo
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A Jurassic pterosaur from Patagonia and the origin of the pterodactyloid neurocranium
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PeerJ talked to @DinosaurJoe about the crested hadrosaurid #dinosaur ย  #Parasaurolophus #cyrtocristatus ย after the discovery of new cranial remains.ย  Watch the full interview: @DenverMuseumNS @NCState @naturalsciences @FieldMuseum @ROMtoronto #Paleontology
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New dinosaur species! Read the study describing Galeamopus pabsti, a diplodocid sauropod found in Wyoming, USA
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Just published in #PeerJ - Individual behavioral type captured by a Bayesian model comparison of cap making by #spongecrabs #animalbehavior #marinebiology #datascience
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Bite force estimates in juvenileย  #Tyrannosaurus rexย based on simulated puncture marks - Research from Peterson et al. @uwoshkosh @berkeleyIB @EastCarolina Read the full @PeerJLife article @Tseng_ZJ #Ecology #Paleontology #Zoology
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Neurodynamic mobilization and foam rolling improved delayed-onset muscle soreness in a healthy adult population
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Linking pangenomes and metagenomes: the Prochlorococcus metapangenome - interactive and reproducible framework to generate pangenomes by @tomodelmont and @merenbey #bioinformatics #ecology
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MIPhy: identify and quantify rapidly evolving members of large gene families
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We are offering full fee waivers and fast-track peer review for #COVID19 -related manuscripts across all the PeerJ journals
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#miniFrogs New species of Brachycephalus from Santa Catarina, southern Brazil
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Hello, World! RT @invisiblecomma : A template for creating & editing a journal article entirely in GitHub
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A striking new genus and species of cave-dwelling frog (Amphibia: Anura: Microhylidae: Asterophryinae) from Thailand
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How long does it take to publish with >3K journals? Includes PeerJ. Via @dhimmel http://t.co/geMFYNnqMY http://t.co/pJAj5a9uJI
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Sizing up the giants that live in oceans - check out the full #infographic on http://t.co/xjTJnRhDQm #marinebiology http://t.co/YmZHvcVzM9
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Plantar pressure distribution of ostrich during locomotion on loose sand and solid ground
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Farke @alfmuseum presents a rare large #pterosaur limb bone from the Kaiparowits Formation that helps understand their distribution in the Late Cretaceous Read the full @thePeerJ article #Utah #Evolution #Paleontology
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Long-horned Ceratopsidae from the Foremost Formation (Campanian) of southern Alberta
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Want to know why the Brontosaurus is back? Check out our #infographic http://t.co/jVvLOvL4a9 #paleontology http://t.co/Cut9vRb2mO
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Cenozoic aridization in Central Eurasia shaped diversification of toad-headed agamas (Phrynocephalus; Agamidae, Reptilia)
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Compact graphical representation of phylogenetic data and metadata with GraPhlAn http://t.co/bBpSKi9Ti4 #genomics http://t.co/MJLy8be2z5
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Submissions are now open for our five peer-reviewed chemistry journals โ€“ free to publish in 2019. We need your help in sharing the news and accelerating Open Access in chemistry! Start your new submission here
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Happy 75th birthday @MickJagger ! Scientists have named newly discovered fossil stoneflies after you and the @RollingStones Read the full paper on the 'Rolling Stoneflies' published in @thePeerJ :
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PeerJ Congratulates Birgit Szabo and Euan A Young - Award Winners at SORTEE 2023 Learn about their research on the PeerJ blog - @sortecoevo @birgit_szabo @euantheyoung
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We are delighted and excited to announce that we have joined Taylor & Francis. Read more here:
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"probably the best peer review system I've ever seen. Simple intuitive." - D Solomon on G+
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The first PeerJ Hub will launch with the International Association for Biological Oceanography. Hubs are an #OpenAccess publishing model for societies/associations of any size, making #OA a more accessible option to their members:
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