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Sci. Signal., 25 August 2009
Vol. 2, Issue 85, p. eg11
[DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.285eg11]

EDITORIAL GUIDES

Re-reviewing Peer Review

Michael B. Yaffe1,2*

1 Chief Scientific Editor of Science Signaling, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1200 New York Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20005, USA.
2 David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Departments of Biology and Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

Abstract: The peer-review process can be improved by having reviewers focus on improving the work rather than simply noting its flaws.

* Corresponding author. E-mail: myaffe{at}aaas.org

Citation: M. B. Yaffe, Re-reviewing Peer Review. Sci. Signal. 2, eg11 (2009).

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