Focus on Peer Review — free course
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For students and researchers in the natural sciences who are new to peer review or wish to refresh their skills
Free to access upon registration
Key features
3-4 hours of learning
11 editors from Nature Research journals and two active researchers
10-minute lessons
English language captions and transcripts
Skills gained
Understand the importance and responsibilities of peer reviewers
Learn how to prepare a peer review report
Discuss ethics and innovations in peer review
"This is a great overview of the peer review process...a thorough and, at the same time, concise explanation of how the reviewer should perform a paper review."
Research Fellow, United States
"So brilliantly done...content, videos, exercises to provide hands on training. Everything depicted clearly and so nicely."
Student, Pakistan
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