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The Breakthrough Prize, the largest award in sciences, honored 14 pioneering scientists in the fields of fundamental physics, life sciences, and mathematics with $3…
Addressing peer reviewers’ comments can be quite stressful. Here are some do’s and don’ts to help you deal with them confidently.
How to respond to peer reviewers' comments: some do's and don'ts
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Different journals follow different types of peer review based on the kind of research they publish and their journal management style. Being aware of the various types…
What are the types of peer review?
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Responding to peer reviewers’ comments can be quite stressful. But if you are well prepared, this can be an enriching and enjoyable learning experience. This article…
9 Tips for responding to comments by peer reviewers
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The ultimate objective of peer review is to ensure a high quality of published science and authors should view the process as an opportunity to improve the quality of…
This article series has attempted to describe the unique role played by gastroenterology and stoma care nurses in the UK, and the
Gastrointestinal Nursing: A journal dedicated to research in gastroenterology and stoma care nursing
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A cover letter for a revised manuscript should be sent to the editor along with the author’s responses to the reviewer comments. This letter is often called the response…
How to write a great rebuttal letter
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While peer review is considered as an integral part of validating the soundness of science, peer reviewing has remained a largely unacknowledged task. The recently…
The third annual John Maddox Prize was jointly awarded to freelance journalist Dr. Emily Willingham and early career scientist Dr. David Robert Grimes in recognition of…
Writers awarded the 2014 John Maddox Prize for defending science
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It takes several months to years for a researcher to publish a paper. A commonly cited reason for delayed publication is that the peer reviewers often recommend that…