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• Date of publication Jun 24, 2013 Category: Editorial

  New directions for JCOM

  by Luisa Massarani , Matteo Merzagora , Nico Pitrelli , Brian Trench , Bora Zivkovic

  A new editorial board is guiding JCOM through a period of change and here opens out the discussion on what JCOM has become and what it could or should become in the future. The journal's readers are invited to make their contributions.

  Volume 12 • Issue 02 • 2013

• Date of publication Jun 20, 2008 Category: Commentary

  The future of the scientific paper

  by Bora Zivkovic

  Will the use of the Web change the way we produce scientific papers? Science go through cycles, and the development of communication of science reflects the development of science itself. So, new technologies and new social norms are altering the formality of the scientific communication, including the format of the scientific paper. In the future, as PLoS One is experimenting right now, journals will be online hosts for all styles of scientific contributions and ways to link them together, with different people contributing to a body of work and making science more interdisciplinary and interconnected.

  Volume 7 • Issue 02 • 2008