Scientific information across media, journals, databases and big data

The modern landscape of scientific information is shaped by rapid technological advancements, evolving publication models, and the growing importance of data-driven research. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the systems underpinning scientific publishing, offering valuable insights into key aspects such as peer review, publication metrics, open-access models, and preprints. It examines the roles of traditional journals, databases, and media in disseminating knowledge and highl...