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Predatory author services are the newest avatar of predatory publishers, but with the same malicious intent: to deceive new, inexperienced researchers. With the backing…
- Irfan Syed
- June 24, 2020
- 2.8k views
An in-depth look at how preprints are helping accelerate research around COVID-19, including challenges and measures to overcome them
- Irfan Syed
- May 14, 2020
- 2.3k views
The COVID-19 pandemic is sweeping through the world. In an attempt to stop the transmission of infections, academia has taken several tough steps. While these measures…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- April 2, 2020
- 5.8k views
Over the past few years, mental health in academia has begun to receive more and more attention—a welcome development since mental health concerns among researchers had…
- Mriganka Awati
- January 30, 2020
- 2.5k views
An in-depth look at several recent initiatives taken by various Indian stakeholders to improve the quality of research in the country
- Irfan Syed
- December 24, 2019
- 780 views
I became curious about what kept researchers motivated on their journey. So I reached out to a few of them, looking for answers to a couple of simple questions: What…
- Aayati Sengupta
- November 27, 2019
- 3.4k views
This post presents the key results from the Grant Review in Focus report, a global survey by Publons on grant peer revieweing
- Irfan Syed
- October 21, 2019
- 1.4k views
The theme of Peer Review Week 2019 was Quality in Peer Review. We reached out to a bunch of people to know what they thought about peer review. Here are some of the…
- Jayashree Rajagopalan
- September 25, 2019
- 1.5k views
Sense about Science's Peer Review Survey 2019 unveils interesting points and insights about the peer review system. It also lays down several action paths to make the…
- Irfan Syed
- September 20, 2019
- 804 views
What do authors think about peer review? Do they think it's working? What changes do they want to see in peer review? And how can peer review quality be improved? Read…
- Editage Insights
- September 16, 2019
- 1.2k views
