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The journal’s executive director speaks with The Scientist about what it hopes to accomplish with its unusual new publishing model.

Malcolm Macleod, who helped develop these best practices, tells The Scientist how the new guidelines for manuscript publishing seek to support a push for transparent and thorough sharing of methods and data.

The journal undertook a self-assessment, finding men have more success than women with all-male review panels.

The founding editor-in-chief will redirect his focus to a Parkinson’s organization.