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The journal PLOS ONE sacked a peer reviewer for making sexist remarks on a manuscript. The editor of the journal has also been blamed for the oversight. The peer…
- Jayashree Rajagopalan
- May 5, 2015
Much of the public understanding of scientific knowledge is dependent on mainstream media coverage of science. However, the media's representation of scientific research…
- Kakoli Majumder
- January 27, 2015
Ghost authorship has been one of the persistent problems in medical writing, which this article discusses in detail.
- Sneha Kulkarni
- December 2, 2013
Where is the scholarly community headed with open access publishing and how sustainable is its economic model? Open access advocate and former President of the Open…
- Editage Insights
- August 25, 2014
The landscape of scientific research is fast changing, with the emergence of new global players and upcoming trends that transcend geographical boundaries and reinforce…
- Kakoli Majumder
- June 24, 2015
Duncan MacRae, Senior Publisher of the journal Medicine published by Wolters Kluwer, played a major role in transitioning the journal from a subscription-based model to…
- Editage Insights
- May 15, 2015
The stereotypical view of a nurse is a person who tends the sick, injured, or infirm. However, I have realized that there is much more to the role of gastroenterology…
- Jolene Menezes
- October 11, 2014
On December 8, publishing giant Elsevier announced the launch of a new metric CiteScore, a set of metrics that measure the quality of academic journals. At a time when…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- December 16, 2016
In this segment of a three-part interview series, Dr. Irene Hames—an independent research-publication and peer-review specialist with over 30 years’ experience in…
- Editage Insights
- June 27, 2014
Without doubt, all eyes in the academic publishing industry are on the Asia-pacific region now. And this is not surprising, as over the last few years, this region has…
- Kakoli Majumder
- January 3, 2014