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On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, let us celebrate the remarkable journeys of female researchers who have defied stereotypes, shattered…
Breaking barriers: 4 Inspiring stories of women in science
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Social media can allow researchers to connect, collaborate, disseminate their research, and keep up with the latest developments in their fields. Choosing from the…
Should researchers adapt to changes in social media?
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A graphical abstract represents a simple, concise, and visual summary of the key findings of a manuscript. The advantage of a graphical abstract is that it conveys the…
Power of graphical abstracts from a writer's and designer's perspective
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Japan has an impressive range of Japanese-language research journals and a well-developed academic publishing ecosystem. While Japan is a top-class research nation,…
Cultural differences: English writing for Japanese researchers
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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…
How to NOT cite retracted papers
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As per the tradition, scientists are often judged by the scientific publications they produce and the journals where they publish them. However, traditional journals…
Tips to turn failed experiments into success stories
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With the rapidly increasing number of papers in every field, how does an early career researcher decide which paper to read in detail? From prioritizing one's time to…
Choosing the right papers to read
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A graphical abstract can improve visibility of your research and lets people know what to expect in your article. Here are a few tips and resources to help you get…
How to make effective graphical abstracts for your research
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Biomedical researchers often find themselves navigating through complex statistical methods to make sense of their data. One such method that can be incredibly useful in…
Understanding Kendal’s Tau: a handy tool for exploring statistical relationships
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Field research is a critical means to fill gaps in existing knowledge, provide a deeper understanding of a subject, and uncover new insights. The impact of researcher…