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Peer review is a cornerstone of science — but who gets to review, and whose voices are missing, matters more than we often admit. Here’s why diversity in peer review isn’t just a fairness issue — it’s a scientific one.
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Open science isn’t a distant goal — it’s something you can support right now, with whatever time, resources, or platform you have. Whether you’re a student, researcher, journal club regular, or just science-curious, there are small and meaningful steps you can take to help build a more transparent,
