In this week's episode, we talk about the unpaid labor of reviewers, researchers struggle to retain access to Sci-Hub, and the beta launch of OpenAlex.

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PEOPLE behind the podcast

Narrator: Chris Hartgerink

Mixing: Bjorn Uyens

Artwork: Patrick Sobrak-Seaton

Contact: [email protected] or @libscie

SOURCES

Silke Helfrich passed away

https://twitter.com/commonify/status/1460421667654717440?s=12

COVID drug licensing

https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/11/1105862

Black students = more debt + fewer grants

https://www.science.org/content/article/blackstudents-take-more-debt-and-get-fewer-slots-grants-data-show

NPOS2030 consultation

https://survey.surf.nl/index.php/493148

Unpaid labor of review? Billions

https://researchintegrityjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s41073-021-00118-2

Sci-Hub motion against block

https://torrentfreak.com/sci-hub-researchers-file-intervention-application-to-fight-isp-blocking-211119/

OpenAlex beta

https://openalex.org/