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Global warming is a reality, not a trick to hamper industrial growth elsewhere in the world

John Butler-Adam is the Editor-in-Chief of the South African Journal of Science, the second oldest journal in South Africa. He serves as a consultant to the University…
Global warming is a reality, not a trick to hamper industrial growth elsewhere in the world

Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, August 2017

To help you stay up-to-date with the latest topics of discussion in academia, we've curated this list of interesting posts and updates. While most of these posts are…
Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, August 2017

German institutions push Elsevier for a fair deal in order to access paywalled research

Since two years, a German consortium called Project DEAL has been negotiating with a few major publishers to create a new licensing agreement for Elsevier’s entire…
German institutions push Elsevier for a fair deal in order to access paywalled research

White House makes its science priorities known; climate change isn't listed

Donald Trump’s administration has issued this memo and its contents are vital in understanding where the U.S. government is headed. The memo, which has been written…
White House makes its science priorities known; climate change isn't listed

Report of the 2017 Annual Conference of the Asian Council of Science Editors - (Events)

The Editage Insights team participated in the 2017 meeting of the Asian Council of Science Editors (ACSE) at the Carlton Palace Hotel in Deira, Dubai, on August 13 and…
Report of the 2017 Annual Conference of the Asian Council of Science Editors - (Events)
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5 Tips to write a great literature review

Conducting a literature review is an essential part of getting a manuscript publication-ready. But you may sometimes find that there aren’t too many journal articles in…
5 Tips to write a great literature review

Is it about time science shakes hands with politics?

A general view about researchers is that they are a recluse community that seldom leaves their labs and the ivory tower. This has changed over the past few years. Across…
Is it about time science shakes hands with politics?

Should you consider crowdfunding for your next research project?

Although the benefits of scientific research are not always quantifiable, it’s quite safe to say it benefits us all. But the process of examining and analyzing data for…
Should you consider crowdfunding for your next research project?

A report of the 2017 North American Conference of ISMTE - (Events)

Marisha Fonseca, Senior Managing Editor, Editage, attended the 10th Annual North American Conference of the International Society of Managing and Technical Editors on…
A report of the 2017 North American Conference of ISMTE - (Events)

How to deal with coercive citation: A case study

Journal editors sometimes ask authors to cite a few relevant articles from the journal to increase their citation count. But what if the editor hands over a whole list…