Not All That Glitters Is Gold

Academic nepotism – all that glitters is not gold

Dear Editor With increasing emphasis on publications forfaculty recruitment, career advancementand obtaining research grants, the issues relatedto author kinship and academic nepotism havegrown significantly and these probably reflectthe inflationary growth rather than the optimalgrowth warranted due to increasing researchcomplexity. Allesina S (1) measured the fullmagnitude of nepotism in the ...

All That Glitters Is Not Gold

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Not all that glitters is gold

Type-2 clones are duplicated passages of source code that have identical sequences of tokens (whitespace and comments are ignored) except for the textual representation of identifiers and literals—parameters. Commonly, type-2 clones are detected by simply abstracting from the parameters’ textual representation. This normalization, however, frequently results in similar but otherwise unrelated c...

All that Glitters Is Gold !

Estrogen and HDL: all that glitters is not gold.

Since the initial report of the Heart and Estrogen/ Progestin Replacement Study (HERS) in 1998, the medical community has struggled to understand the unexpected findings from a series of randomized clinical trials that failed to show a beneficial effect of postmenopausal hormone therapy on risk for cardiovascular events.1–3 One of the uniformly perplexing features of these trials was the lack o...