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Late last month, the UK government announced their plans to launch the Advanced Research & Invention Agency (ARIA) – an independent, scientist-led research agency to…
- Audrey Fernandes
- March 5, 2021
- 549 views
The competing time demands of family and work, along with the emotional burdens arising from the pandemic pose different challenges for researchers. However, new data…
- Elizabeth George
- February 25, 2021
- 646 views
To help researchers avoid a desk rejection decision and speed through manuscript submission, Cactus Communications (CACTUS), a technology company facilitating scientific…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- February 18, 2021
- 1.4k views
Last week, the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) announced the retraction of 68 articles from three of its titles – RSC Advances, RSC Medicinal Chemistry, and Food and…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- January 29, 2021
- 672 views
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), a non-profit publisher that publishes the Science group of journals, recently announced a new policy to…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- January 22, 2021
- 647 views
While the response to the pandemic brought South Korea to limelight, it is remarkable that the number of COVID-19 papers by Korean researchers is low compared to the…
- Juhyun Lee
- January 19, 2021
- 2.2k views
As the post-Brexit transition period was coming to an end, on December 24, the European Union (EU) and the UK struck an agreement that ends the uncertainty around UK’s…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- January 1, 2021
- 683 views
In a bold move earlier this month, open-access journal eLife revealed that it will soon transition to a new ‘publish, then review’ policy. Starting July 2021, the…
- Elizabeth George
- December 21, 2020
- 655 views
This year, the Golden Goose awards were handed out to scientists for their momentous contribution to COVID-19 research.
- Audrey Fernandes
- December 11, 2020
- 629 views
As life forced many of us to move from one type of daily normal to another, we have all been tasked with keeping the wheels of productivity turning. Many are desperately…
- Dahlia Thompson
- December 7, 2020
- 1.1k views