My condolences to Dodgers fans for the end of their season. While I was generally rooting for the teams they faced this year I bear them no enmity, and as a Yankees fan I understand their frustration (and the lack of sympathy from most members of 29 other fanbases).

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I am absolutely delighted to announce that the open access version of "In Referees We Trust? How Peer Review Became a Mark of Scientific Legitimacy" is now live! Want to know more about how scholars' lives came to be ruled by Reviewer 2? Download the book FREE at: direct.mit.edu/books/monogr...

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R volunteers in two different cat adoption centers each week and it's a marvel we don't have 1395 cats in our house by now

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4 reasons the Trump administration is attacking science. 🧵 This is still one of the most common questions I hear from people - but why!? Isn't science good for everyone?! So, here is my current thinking on why...

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It feels very good to have been the editor who handled Soai's 1995 paper in Nature on autocatalytic amplification of an enantiomeric excess - now known as the Soai reaction. This seemed a curiosity at the time, but we clearly made the right call.

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