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Strategies for overcoming funding constraints and thriving in research
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Should funding constraints limit your research? In this post, you will learn different ways to overcome hurdles to secure funding and even identify offbeat ways to increase your and your lab’s…

Literature review 101: Purpose and how to write one
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For an academic, the significance of both reading and writing literature reviews cannot be overstated. Writing effective literature reviews needs precision, clarity, and critical thinking. It not…

Avoid retractions: Publish ethically
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April 16, 2024, 04:00 AM - 05:00 AM UTC

What is self-plagiarism?
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Self-plagiarism can have unintended consequences, and it is safer to mention upfront that you are reusing your own text – but without violating any copyright – and supply the relevant information…

What Is Plagiarism?
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Plagiarism occurs when an individual intentionally or unintentionally uses someone else’s work (text, images, music, videos, data, etc.) and does not give attribution.  Here we provide a…

Research integrity: what do international guidelines say?
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Research misconduct translates into a colossal wastage of resources and distortion of the foundation of evidence. Several international guidelines on good research practices and publication ethics…

Correcting the scientific record: dealing with retractions
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In this post, we discuss the why retractions occur and how ethical researchers can deal with the prospect of their work being retracted. 

How to NOT cite retracted papers
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A vigilant approach toward avoiding the citation of retracted papers can help safeguard the integrity of scholarly discourse, By incorporating these strategies, you can contribute to the…

Despite setbacks, scandals, and drama, 2023 delivered on its expectation of being a fascinating and productive year for the world’s research and academic communities. Read this insightful lookback…

This is a list of 11 reading resources that will will help you express your research confidently in English through simple, practical tips on how to avoid common mistakes and make your writing…