Episode 42: eLife at five

Chapters

1. 0:59

   Great expectations

   eLife Deputy Editor Detlef Weigel explains the journal’s ethos.
2. 6:09

   Of mice and men

   We catch up on research into how bacteria in decomposing bodies may help to determine the time of death, first covered in episode 5.
3. 11:56

   Peer review under the microscope

   The Peer Review Congress encourages research into peer review.
4. 17:11

   The evolution of photosynthesis

   We catch up on the latest research into how a specific enzyme helps plants to adapt to higher amounts of oxygen in the environment; first covered in episode 4.
5. 22:45

   Back to the future

   “It is time to bring back clarity and quality into research papers”, says eLife Deputy Editor Eve Marder.