Links on Peer Review Process

I first posted this at the The State of Peer Review topic.Nice little opinion piece on peer review:Stop Whispering About Peer Review -
It validates work for researchers and can do the same for a wider audience | By Tracey Brownhttp://www.the-scientist.com/yr2004/sep/opinion_040913.html

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Tracey Brown is director of Sense About Science whose report on peer review is available online at Sense about Science – Because evidence matters

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The full-blown paper is at JPG to PDF Made Easy: 3 Benefits In Using PDFBear For JPG to PDF Conversion - Sense About Science BlogMoose

Plagiarism in paleontology
Journal reveals persistent plagiarism by an author in the field of fossil algae | By Xavier Bosch
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For the past 20 years, a Saudi Arabian researcher has been publishing papers on various topics related to fossil algae using the same plagiarized pictures over and over again, an article in the current issue of Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia claims.

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Was caught when one of the plagiarized papers happened to be by the peer reviewer.MooseEdited by Minnemooseus, : Get link working. It seemed to need a blank space at the end of the previous sentence, but then I took the space back out and the link still works.