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The benefits of sharing data are immense. Although most researchers agree that data sharing is the scientific ideal, there exists a widespread skepticism regarding…
Top ranking scientist in clinical and molecular microbiology, Dr. Yi-Wei Tang, speaks to us about the Journal of Clinical Microbiology, an American Society for…
The University of California Press announced the launch of a new online, open-access journal Collabra, which will pay peer reviewers and editors for their…
Journal editors and authors are the key players in academic publishing. Do authors face mistreatment at the hands of editors? Or do editors face more challenges while…
Elsevier, the largest science journal publisher, has announced that it is preparing to launch an open-access journal this year in collaboration with the research…
In this last segment of our interview series, Dr. Jo Røislien ends us off with a couple of his favorite research tools and some words of advice from the perspective of a…
Media outlets and journalists are often blamed for communicating exaggerated or distorted reports of scientific research to the public. However, a recent study has…
Publishers, governments, and learned societies the world over are faced with the intractable issue of academic corruption. A recently published article highlights some…
Is academic publishing falling prey to unethical practices?
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Much of the public understanding of scientific knowledge is dependent on mainstream media coverage of science. However, the media's representation of scientific research…
Two of UK's largest publishers have adopted patient peer review as part of their publication process for clinical/medical research. The process enables patients of…