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Important pre-submission checks to help you sail through peer review

The long-drawn peer review process can be frustrating for not just for researchers, but also for the journal editor. How can you, the author, help accelerate the…
Important pre-submission checks to help you sail through peer review

The 8th Open Access Week themed "Open for Collaboration" kicks off

Open Access Week is an annual global scholarly communication event organized by the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC). The main intent of…
The 8th Open Access Week themed "Open for Collaboration" kicks off

How academics across the globe perceive open access: Insights from a large-scale survey

Editage has now released a new report highlighting geographic patterns in author attitudes toward open access publishing titled “Geographic Trends in Attitudes to Open…
How academics across the globe perceive open access: Insights from a large-scale survey

China takes pledge of zero tolerance to academic misconduct

China has declared a policy of zero tolerance towards academic misconduct following the mass retraction of 107 articles by Chinese authors from Tumor Biology last month,…
China takes pledge of zero tolerance to academic misconduct

The 2015 Kyoto Prize awarded to two researchers and a German artist

The Kyoto Prize is Japan’s highest and most esteemed award presented annually in three categories: Advanced Technology, Basic Sciences, and Arts and Philosophy. Read on…
The 2015 Kyoto Prize awarded to two researchers and a German artist

Nobel Laureates along with hundreds of U.S. researchers sign letter to defend animal research

Around 600 members of U.S. scientific community, including 4 Nobel Laureates, have signed a letter that urges research institutions in the country to be more transparent…
Nobel Laureates along with hundreds of U.S. researchers sign letter to defend animal research

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?

NIH’s new policy to put limit on grant money awarded to researchers

Recently, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a major change in their policy that will have repercussions across the biomedical research community…
NIH’s new policy to put limit on grant money awarded to researchers

ALPSP & Digital Preservation Coalition's seminar to discuss research data preservation

The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC) and the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) have organized a seminar with the aim of examining…
ALPSP & Digital Preservation Coalition's seminar to discuss research data preservation

Donald Trump's immigration ban deepens science community's anxiety

U.S. President Donald Trump has passed an executive order suspending the issuance of visas to citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries, which has sparked panic…