In ancient Greek mythology, Narcissus was a hunter, well known for his beauty. He was a proud man, obsessed with his own […]
Archive for September, 2015
Global Trends in Breast Cancer Rates
Carol DeSantis has recently published an important paper entitled “International variation in female breast cancer incidence and mortality rates” in Cancer Epidemiology, […]
Should We Abandon Peer Review?
Dr Richard Smith (seen at right) is a physician who served as editor of the British Medical Journal (BMJ) between […]
The Origins of Peer Review
Scientists who publish their research are familiar with the process of peer review. But what are its origins? The Royal Society was […]