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Springer announced the retraction of 107 papers published in Tumor Biology, an open access cancer journal, as they found evidence of peer review manipulation. Most of…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- April 26, 2017
Danielle Padula, Community Development Coordinator at Scholastica, is responsible for managing Scholastica’s blog and social media activity. She also develops content…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- April 26, 2017
Scientists have been long accused of remaining confined to an ivory tower with little or no connect to the non-scientific community. But this will change on Earth Day,…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- April 20, 2017
"Don’t take my word for it, but being a scientist is about being a skeptic," says Tim van der Zee in this post. Read on to know why he thinks scientists should be…
- Tim van der Zee
- April 5, 2017
Dr. Kim Holmberg is a postdoctoral researcher at the Research Unit for the Sociology of Education (RUSE) at the University of Turku, Honorary Research Fellow at the…
- Jayashree Rajagopalan
- March 27, 2017
Axios Review, an independent non-profit peer review service announced that the company plans to shut down and, effective immediately, they will stop accepting further…
- Jayashree Rajagopalan
- March 23, 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump released the blueprint of his first federal budget for the next year on March 16. He proposed severe cuts to the science budget, sending…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- March 18, 2017
Dr. Jonas Ranstam, a medical statistician, was the overall winner of the Sentinels of Science Awards (2016). He was affiliated with several institutions, including Lund…
- Jayashree Rajagopalan
- March 14, 2017
Gert Storms, a consulting editor for an American Psychological Association (APA) journal was asked to resign after refusing to review a paper because the author declined…
- Jayashree Rajagopalan
- March 6, 2017
Eugene Garfield, pioneer in the field of citation analytics - an obituary
- Sneha Kulkarni
- March 3, 2017