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Academic research has become an increasingly competitive field, and a wide range of aspects such as funding structures, publishing prototypes, career prospects, and…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- January 6, 2015
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2014 has been an exciting year for scholarly publishing. Amidst these times of change, we interviewed experts in the publishing industry from across the world. All of…
- Editage Insights
- December 31, 2014
2014 has been very busy for the Editage Insights team as he was flooded with questions. These questions have helped us identify some of the major areas of concern for…
- Editage Insights
- December 31, 2014
Data sharing and management are indeed extremely important in today's world. The scholarly community is trying to raise awareness and motivate researchers to share their…
- Kakoli Majumder
- December 30, 2014
Nature Publishing Group (NPG) has announced the launch of a new content sharing initiative that claims to provide free read-only access to articles that were previously…
- Kakoli Majumder
- December 26, 2014
Stem-cell biologist Dr. Haruko Obokata who claimed to have discovered a simple and inexpensive way of producing stem cells, the STAP (Stimulus-triggered acquisition of…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- December 24, 2014
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The pressure to publish has led some authors to exploit the peer review system and indulge in peer review rigging. These scandals have prompted discussions among experts…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- December 19, 2014
![Peer review rigging: Should authors be allowed to suggest peer reviewers? [Download paper on preventing peer review scams]](https://cdn.editage.com/insights/editagecom/production/styles/listing_page_image/public/Phage%20therapy%20A%20novel%20therapeutic%20strategy%20for%20chronic%20diseases_0.jpg?itok=ApqVmoqt "Peer review rigging: Should authors be allowed to suggest peer reviewers? [Download paper on preventing peer review scams]")
Can the high host specificity of phages be used to our advantage, in order to establish a preventive and therapeutic method for some chronic diseases?
- Xuejun Sun
- December 3, 2014
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Post-publication peer review is considered by some experts as one of ways of preserving scientific integrity since published research is open to the scrutiny of all…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- November 29, 2014
Peer reviewers are supposed to be the gatekeepers of science, but unfortunately, sometimes peer reviewers are also guilty of misconduct. This case study tracks an…
- Kakoli Majumder
- November 28, 2014