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Science funding in China has all along been weighed down by outdated administrative rules and regulations making it tedious for scientists and diverting their time away…
- Kakoli Majumder
- June 9, 2016
The Shaw Prize is a highly esteemed international award that recognizes the achievements of scholars in the fields of astronomy, life sciences and medicine, and…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 3, 2016
Irreproducibility of published results is considered a modern-day crisis that science is facing. However, the lack of a commonly agreed definition of reproducibility and…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 3, 2016
A report released by Sense of Science on 2 June has revealed that the UK government has no account of the research it has funded to develop policies and has delayed the…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 3, 2016
Sustainability science is becoming increasingly collaborative and global, a recent report found, but researchers say cooperation between scientists from the North and…
- SciDev.Net
- June 2, 2016
Most governments and the scientific community in general aim to have a humane approach towards animals used in research. Therefore, it is important for authors to follow…
- Kakoli Majumder
- June 1, 2016
Europe’s Competitiveness Council has declared that all online research papers supported by public and public-private funding will be made freely accessible by the year…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 31, 2016
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To circumvent the delays that are inevitable in the journal publication process, scientists these days post preprints of their articles. What exactly are preprints? Why…
- Kakoli Majumder
- May 31, 2016
What was the academic publishing industry talking about in May 2016? We bring you a quick overview of some of the hot topics of discussion: data sharing, retractions,…
- Editage Insights
- May 31, 2016
Traditionally the province of rogue individuals, academic misconduct has entered a new era in which third parties are exploiting submission loopholes to manipulate the…
- Duncan MacRae
- May 31, 2016