{"id":1646,"date":"2008-07-11T13:56:12","date_gmt":"2008-07-11T11:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/?p=1646"},"modified":"2008-07-11T13:59:38","modified_gmt":"2008-07-11T11:59:38","slug":"science-advances-in-stages-and-no-story-is-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2008\/07\/science-advances-in-stages-and-no-story-is-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Science advances in stages and no story is complete&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes we think we are alone with our difficulty of getting a good paper published. In lucid moments, however, we find others making the same experience- see a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/cgi\/content\/full\/sci;321\/5885\/36a\">commentary in Science<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The stress associated with publishing experimental results&#8211;a process that can take as long as obtaining the results in the first place&#8211;can drain much of the joy from practicing science<!--more--> [&#8230;] All too often, young scientists spend many months doing such &#8220;referees&#8217; experiments.&#8221; Their time and effort would frequently be better spent trying to move their project forward rather than sideways [&#8230;] Science advances in stages, and no story is complete.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The proposed solution &#8211; sending out only a limited number of papers for review &#8211; will certainly not cure the problem. Even running the risk to repeat that over and over again: it is a system flaw where a journal is being assigned an impact factor that is consecutively assigned to all papers in that journal. In other words &#8211; a group observation may not be valid for every single member, yea, yea.<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-note\">\n  <span class=\"mod1\">CC-BY-NC Science Surf , accessed 10.04.2026<\/span>\n <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes we think we are alone with our difficulty of getting a good paper published. In lucid moments, however, we find others making the same experience- see a commentary in Science The stress associated with publishing experimental results&#8211;a process that can take as long as obtaining the results in the first place&#8211;can drain much of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/sciencesurf\/2008\/07\/science-advances-in-stages-and-no-story-is-complete\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Science advances in stages and no story is complete&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asthma-allergy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wjst.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}