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University of Michigan: Journal Editors, Reviewers Don't Show Bias Against Novelty
December 23, 2022
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

Scientific journals are likely to accept papers that provide new findings compared with studies reporting conventional results, which is contrary to long-standing concerns about publication biases.

Using peer-reviewed data from 49 journals in the life and physical sciences, a new University of Michigan study found that evaluators are not biased against novelty, as scho . . .

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