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*... that the journal '''''[[Minnesota History (journal)|Minnesota History]]''''' covers topics ranging from the [[Dakota War of 1862]] and [[cholera]] in the state to root beer stands of the [[Upper Midwest|Midwest]]? <small>(2019-05-16)</small>
*... that the journal '''''[[Minnesota History (journal)|Minnesota History]]''''' covers topics ranging from the [[Dakota War of 1862]] and [[cholera]] in the state to root beer stands of the [[Upper Midwest|Midwest]]? <small>(2019-05-16)</small>
*... that the entire editorial board of the '''''[[International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health]]''''' resigned in protest in November 2017 over disputes involving the new editor-in-chief? <small>(2018-08-30)</small>
*... that the entire editorial board of the '''''[[International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health]]''''' resigned in protest in November 2017 over disputes involving the new editor-in-chief? <small>(2018-08-30)</small>
*... that [[Supplement (publishing)|supplements]] and "symposia" published by [[academic journal]]s may be '''[[Conflicts of interest in academic publishing|paid publications]]''', neither independently peer-reviewed nor edited by journal staff? <small>(2018-07-03)</small>
*... that the [[Elsevier]] publication '''''[[Explore: The Journal of Science & Healing]]''''' has been described as a "sham masquerading as a real scientific journal" that publishes "truly ridiculous studies"? <small>(2017-01-27)</small>
*... that the [[Elsevier]] publication '''''[[Explore: The Journal of Science & Healing]]''''' has been described as a "sham masquerading as a real scientific journal" that publishes "truly ridiculous studies"? <small>(2017-01-27)</small>
*... that [[Paul Heinrich von Groth|Paul von Groth]] edited '''''[[Zeitschrift für Kristallographie – Crystalline Materials|Zeitschrift für Krystallographie und Mineralogie]]''''' for 44 years and used it to catalog the properties of more than 9,000 crystalline substances? <small>(2017-01-09)</small>
*... that [[Paul Heinrich von Groth|Paul von Groth]] edited '''''[[Zeitschrift für Kristallographie – Crystalline Materials|Zeitschrift für Krystallographie und Mineralogie]]''''' for 44 years and used it to catalog the properties of more than 9,000 crystalline substances? <small>(2017-01-09)</small>
*... that '''''[[The Shaker Quarterly]]''''', which began publication in 1961, helped revive interest in the [[Shakers]]? <small>(2017-01-01)</small>
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*... that the focus of '''''[[Harvard Environmental Law Review]]''''' was changed because the original format was "too ambitious"? <small>(2016-12-13)</small>
*... that Christoph Bartneck wrote a nonsense submission for a '''[[predatory conference]]''' using [[iOS]]'s [[autocomplete]] function and it was accepted within three hours? <small>(2016-11-18)</small>
*... that the philosophy journal '''''[[Between the Species]]''''' took its name from a fictional periodical mentioned in a [[George Abbe]] novel? <small>(2016-10-13)</small>
*... that in the second year after its launch, biological [[preprint]]s hosted on '''[[bioRxiv]]''' [[disciplinary repository|repository]] were [[Twitter|tweeted]] about on over 20,000 occasions? <small>(2016-10-07)</small>
*... that in the second year after its launch, biological [[preprint]]s hosted on '''[[bioRxiv]]''' [[disciplinary repository|repository]] were [[Twitter|tweeted]] about on over 20,000 occasions? <small>(2016-10-07)</small>
*... that '''''[[Public Health Reports]]''''' was established in 1878 to meet the requirements of the National Quarantine Act, which required American consulates abroad to report on epidemic diseases? <small>(2015-09-12)</small>
*... that students at the [[University of San Diego School of Law|University of San Diego]] '''[[San Diego Journal of Climate and Energy Law|created a law journal]]''' to encourage scholarship about "the world's transition to a climate-safe economy"? <small>(2015-09-05)</small>
*... that in the first edition of the '''''[[Columbia Journal of Environmental Law]]''''', [[Michael I. Sovern]] assured readers the journal would not be "recycled" like another "long-gone New York newspaper"? <small>(2015-08-25)</small>
*... that '''''[[The Urban Lawyer]]''''' is the largest circulating government law journal in the world? <small>(2015-07-17)</small>
*... that the journal '''''[[Genes, Brain and Behavior]]''''' is trying to raise standards for mouse mutant studies and reduce the unnecessary use of animals in flawed studies? <small>(2014-08-29)</small>
*... that due to enemy action in World War I, one set of expensive [[epigraphy|epigraphic]] illustration plates for '''''[[The Indian Antiquary]]''''' had to be sent from London to Bombay three times? <small>(2014-06-16)</small>
*... that '''''[[Accounting, Organizations and Society]]''''' is a top academic [[accounting]] [[academic journal|journal]] that focuses on the relationship between accounting and both human behaviour and organisations? <small>(2014-02-03)</small>
*... that publishing in leading '''[[List of accounting journals|accounting journals]]''' affects many aspects of an [[accounting research]]er's career, including reputation, salary, and promotion? <small>(2014-01-28)</small>
*... that articles in '''''[[The Accounting Review]]''''', a top [[accounting]] [[academic journal|journal]], have become increasingly [[Rigour#Mathematical rigour|mathematically rigorous]] over the past decades? <small>(2014-01-22)</small>
*... that early work on [[Bell's theorem]] appeared in an "underground" physics newsletter, '''''[[Epistemological Letters]]''''' (1973–1984), because mainstream journals were reluctant to publish it? <small>(2014-01-02)</small>
*... that in a recent academic study, '''''[[Who's Afraid of Peer Review?]]''''', a fake manuscript sent to open-access publishers was accepted by 157 and rejected by 98? <small>(2013-11-12)</small>
*... that '''''[[Virology (journal)|Virology]]''''' is the first English-language journal to focus on [[virus]]es? <small>(2013-02-22)</small>
*... that the '''''[[Indian Journal of Medical Research]],''''' first edited by Sir '''[[Pardey Lukis]],''' is celebrating its centenary this year? <small>(2013-01-30)</small>
*... that after twice fleeing civil unrest in Nigeria, '''[[Amina Mama]]''' moved to South Africa, where she became director of the '''[[African Gender Institute]]''' and founding editor of its peer-reviewed journal, '''''[[Feminist Africa]]'''''? <small>(2012-12-16)</small>
*... that the [[open-access journal]] '''[[PeerJ]]''' runs in the [[cloud computing|cloud]] on [[Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud|EC2]] and [[Amazon S3|S3]]? <small>(2012-06-26)</small>
*... that 20% of the authors in various academic disciplines report being the target of '''[[coercive citation]]''' by [[scientific journal]] editors? <small>(2012-06-02)</small>
*... that the '''[[Research Works Act]]''' proposed in the [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] would ban [[open access mandate]]s for federally funded research? <small>(2012-01-15)</small>
*... that [[Theodosius Dobzhansky]] was the first president of the '''[[Behavior Genetics Association]]'''? <small>(2011-02-21)</small>
*... that '''''[[The Concord Review]]''''' is the only academic journal in the world to publish the research papers of high school students? <small>(2011-01-16)</small>
*... that '''''[[Minds and Machines]]''''' is a [[peer-reviewed]] [[academic journal]] covering [[artificial intelligence]], [[philosophy]], and [[cognitive science]]? <small>(2010-10-12)</small>
*... that the earliest accurate description of an [[action potential]] appears in the first issue of the [[physiology]] journal '''''[[Pflügers Archiv: European Journal of Physiology|Pflügers Archiv]]'''''? <small>(2010-08-28)</small>
*... that the '''[[Oceanography Society]]''' gives out the Jerlov Award "in Recognition of Contribution Made to the Advancement of Our Knowledge of the Nature and Consequences of Light in the Ocean"? <small>(2010-08-08)</small>
*... that the '''[[Oceanography Society]]''' gives out the Jerlov Award "in Recognition of Contribution Made to the Advancement of Our Knowledge of the Nature and Consequences of Light in the Ocean"? <small>(2010-08-08)</small>
*... that the '''''[[Journal of Contemporary Religion]]''''', covering [[new religious movements]] and trends in mainstream religion, was founded in 1985 as ''Religion Today'', with '''[[Peter B. Clarke]]''' as its founding editor? <small>(2010-06-25)</small>
*... that the '''''[[The Journal of Pathology|Journal of Pathology]]''''', founded in 1892, has been the official journal of the [[Pathological Society|Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland]] since 1906? <small>(2010-04-13)</small>
*... that the '''''[[American Journal of Physical Anthropology]]''''' was selected as one of the top 10 most influential journals of the last 100 years in the fields of biology and medicine? <small>(2010-01-12)</small>
*... that '''[[ORCID]]''' (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is a proposed [[digital object identifier|DOI]] for [[scientist|scientific]] authors that according to journal ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'' could be used in 'edits of [[Wikipedia]] entries'? <small>(2009-12-26)</small>
*... that a June 5, 1981, report by Dr. '''[[Joel Weisman]]''' in '''''[[Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report|MMWR]]''''' about five gay men with an unusual illness is recognized as the start of the [[AIDS pandemic]] and "the first report on [[AIDS]] in the medical literature"? <small>(2009-08-04)</small>
*... that the 1908 '''''[[Annual Bulletin (Comparative Law Bureau)|Annual Bulletin of the Comparative Law Bureau]]''''' was the first journal of [[comparative law]] in the [[United States]]? <small>(2009-03-26)</small>
*... that the first and so far the only [[mathematics]] paper by [[Bill Gates]] was published in '''''[[Discrete Mathematics (journal)|Discrete Mathematics]]''''' in 1979? <small>(2009-03-22)</small>
*... that the [[Open access (publishing)|open access]], [[peer review]]ed journal '''''[[Trials (journal)|Trials]]''''' encourages publication of [[clinical trial protocol|protocols]], which the journal's editor [[Doug Altman]] has suggested may reduce [[data dredging]] and [[publication bias]]? <small>(2009-02-27)</small>
*... that the scientific-technical journal '''''[[Oil Shale (journal)|Oil Shale]]''''' is the only journal in the world that focuses on [[oil shale]] as a main subject? <small>(2008-12-31)</small>
*... that '''''[[Biochimica et Biophysica Acta]]''''' was the first international [[academic journal|journal]] launched by publishing giant [[Elsevier]]? <small>(2008-12-14)</small>
*... that [[Kalaallit]] Dr. '''[[Karla Jessen Williamson]]''' was Editor of the '''''[[Journal of Indigenous Studies]]''''' before she became the first woman and first [[Inuit|Inuk]] Executive Director at the [[Arctic Institute of North America]]? <small>(2008-11-02)</small>
*... that the '''''[[Willamette Law Review]]''''' offices are housed in a former [[Carnegie library]] re-dedicated in a ceremony featuring [[U.S. Supreme Court]] judge [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg]]? <small>(2008-10-03)</small>
*... that '''[[Open Access movement]]''', a [[social movement]] in [[academia]] dedicated to the principle of [[open access]]&mdash;[[information]] sharing for the [[common good]]&mdash;traces its history to 1960s or earlier? <small>(2008-08-11)</small>
*... that '''''[[L'Année philologique]]''''' (''The Year in [[Philology]]'') annually gathers scholarly work related to [[Ancient Greece|ancient Greece]] and [[Ancient Rome|Rome]] from approximately 2,000 sources? <small>(2008-08-10)</small>
*... that the '''''[[Journal of Cell Science|Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science]]''''', founded in 1853, was edited for 68 years by the Lankester family? <small>(2008-04-22)</small>
*... that the '''[[Edinburgh Phrenological Society]]''' started its own journal to promote [[phrenology]] in 1824, after the [[Royal Medical Society]] refused to publish the results of a debate about the subject? <small>(2008-03-14)</small>
*... that '''''[[Epigraphia Carnatica]]''''', compiled by [[Benjamin L. Rice]], contains a study of about 9000 inscriptions found in the [[Mysore State|Old Mysore]] region of [[India]]? <small>(2008-03-13)</small>
*... that scholarly journal '''''[[Anarchist Studies]]''''' was attacked by [[Stewart Home]] as a "sad and [[reactionary]] 'academic' journal" incapable of engaging in critical debate? <small>(2008-02-24)</small>
*... that the '''[[International Association for Plant Taxonomy]]''' organizes international [[Symposium|symposia]] on problems of [[plant taxonomy|plant systematics]]? <small>(2007-12-19)</small>
*... that '''''[[Le Naturaliste Canadien]]''''' is the oldest [[French-language]] [[academic journal]] in North America? <small>(2007-10-31)</small>
*... that the '''''[[New Zealand Journal of Forestry]]''''' was first published in 1925 with a title in [[Māori language|Māori]]? <small>(2007-10-22)</small>
*... that the [[academic journal]] '''''[[African Affairs]]''''' was first published to commemorate the travels of the explorer [[Mary Kingsley]]? <small>(2007-10-13)</small>
*... that '''''[[Astronomische Nachrichten]]''''', founded by [[Heinrich Christian Schumacher|H. C. Schumacher]] ''(pictured)'' in 1821, is the world's oldest extant [[astronomy|astronomical]] [[Academic journal|journal]]? <small>(2007-10-12)</small>
*... that new [[bacteria]]l [[species]] names are not considered valid until published in the '''''[[International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology]]'''''? <small>(2007-10-02)</small>
*... that the '''''[[Journal of the Royal Statistical Society]]''''', today a prominent academic journal in statistics, had as its first work a simple door-to-door survey of occupations in [[Manchester]]? <small>(2007-09-25)</small>
*... that each year over 1000 [[research]] papers are submitted for [[academic publishing]] in the [[Journal of Finance]] ([[finance]]'s most cited journal) of which only five are awarded '''[[Smith Breeden Prize|Smith Breeden]]''' or '''[[Brattle Prize]]s'''? <small>(2007-09-14)</small>
*... that the '''''[[Journal of Molecular Evolution]]''''', founded in 1971, was the first [[scientific journal]] dedicated to this [[molecular evolution|field]]? <small>(2007-09-09)</small>
*... that '''''[[ACS Chemical Biology]]''''' is the first [[peer-review|peer-reviewed]] [[scientific journal]] to publish [[three-dimensional|3D]] interactive [[chemical structure]]s replicating printed figures? <small>(2007-08-06)</small>
*... that '''[[academic authorship|authorship]]''' of a research article in fields such as [[genome sequencing]] and [[particle physics]] is sometimes claimed by over 100 scientists? <small>(2007-07-07)</small>
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