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Diverse views on diversity in peer review

This year, during Peer Review Week, the scholarly publishing world will be abuzz with discussions about diversity in peer review. To capture the essence of the theme, we…
Diverse views on diversity in peer review

Taking inclusion in peer review to a new level: Kids as reviewers for scientific manuscripts

Emma Clayton is the Journal Manager for the Frontiers for Young Minds journal. She has been with the Young Minds team since 2016. Following an MRes in Ecology and…
Taking inclusion in peer review to a new level: Kids as reviewers for scientific manuscripts

Responsible use of preprints, need for animal research, PhD career prospects, and more (Good reads, August 2018)

The month of August was remarkable for the scholarly communication and academic publishing community. Several important discussions around preprints, use of animals in…
Responsible use of preprints, need for animal research, PhD career prospects, and more (Good reads, August 2018)

Journals need to expand their reviewer pool and reviewers need to diversify their interests

Gail Schofield, marine ecologist at the Centre for Integrative Ecology at Deakin University, shares a unique perspective on diversity in peer review.
Journals need to expand their reviewer pool and reviewers need to diversify their interests

Editage Insights is gearing up for Peer Review Week 2018 and we want you to join us!

Peer Review Week 2018 is drawing closer (September 10 to 15) and we can barely contain our excitement! Being staunch supporters and one of the organizing committee…
Editage Insights is gearing up for Peer Review Week 2018 and we want you to join us!

President Trump to nominate pro-climate change candidate as science advisor

For nineteen months since U.S. President Donald Trump took office, the position of the leader of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has…
President Trump to nominate pro-climate change candidate as science advisor

2018 Fields Medal awarded to one of the youngest mathematicians among others

The International Mathematical Union announced the winners of the 2018 Fields Medal, one the most prestigious prizes in mathematics. Awarded every four years, it is…
2018 Fields Medal awarded to one of the youngest mathematicians among others

How predatory scientific conferences prey on researchers: A case study

Predatory behavior is growing rapidly in the publishing industry: it is no longer just the predatory journals and publishers; even predatory conferences are on the rise…
How predatory scientific conferences prey on researchers: A case study

The relationship between science and politics, gender bias in academia, and much more! (Good reads, July 2018)

Hasn’t July been a busy month on the scholarly communication and academic publishing front? We know it may not have been easy to catch up with all the happenings. From…
The relationship between science and politics, gender bias in academia, and much more! (Good reads, July 2018)
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Tips to identify whether a source is scholarly and reliable

When conducting literature search, do you feel uncertain about a source’s authenticity and credibility? In this article, we focus on identifying ‘scholarly’ sources for…