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The Fields Medal, which is officially known as International Medal for Outstanding Discoveries in Mathematics, is an esteemed award that is often described as the …
- Sneha Kulkarni
- August 13, 2014
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The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), a website that lists open access journals, has announced that all the journals listed in their directory will need to…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- August 11, 2014
The STAP cell case with its controversies has become a global media sensation. The lead researcher, Dr. Haruko Obokata of RIKEN research institute in Japan, shot to…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- August 8, 2014
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The development of science in Korea also brings the expansion of scientific journals, editing, and databases. Korea R&D budget ranks high among other OECD …
- Editage Insights
- August 8, 2014
Public investment into scientific R&D has plateaued across the world, and this transition seems to have affected basic research the most. It it were the year 1960…
- Satyajit Rout
- July 29, 2014
China is emerging as one of the leaders in global scientific output and research. But what about the current quality of Chinese journals and is it related to a…
- Editage Insights
- July 25, 2014
Indeed, China’s academic publishing industry is thriving, offering its scholars thousands of journals to publish in. However, when benchmarked against journals from…
- Editage Insights
- July 25, 2014
Six African researchers working for the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme pressed charges against the institute for…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- July 24, 2014
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Euan Adie is founder and CEO of London-based start-up Altmetric, which tracks online activity relating to scholarly literature. Altmetric was founded in 2011, emerging…
- Editage Insights
- July 23, 2014
Highlights the case of a "reviewing ring" that eventually led to as many as 60 papers being retracted and offers a few tips on being alert to the possible misuse of a…
- Yateendra Joshi
- July 17, 2014