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The American experience for foreign postdocs: Finding information and evaluating your options

Once you have planned your roadmap for postdoc abroad, you need to find a suitable laboratory to achieve your goals. This post provides useful tips on how to look out…
The American experience for foreign postdocs: Finding information and evaluating your options

"Book reviews perform an important function for authors, readers, and the discipline as a whole."

Dr. Kevin Steinmetz is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work at Kansas State University. He was involved in starting the…
"Book reviews perform an important function for authors, readers, and the discipline as a whole."

Can awarding grants to early career researchers change the face of science?

Early career researchers struggle to receive grants because granting committees are known to favor esteemed and more established researchers. Does scientific innovation…
Can awarding grants to early career researchers change the face of science?
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6 Article types that journals publish: A guide for early career researchers

It is important to have a clear idea about the different types of articles that you can publish in journals. This will help you understand the ways in which you can…
6 Article types that journals publish: A guide for early career researchers

The American experience for foreign postdocs: Organizing and preparing yourself

This is a series of short articles dedicated to several aspects of how a foreign researcher can plan a successful postdoctoral experience in the United States.
The American experience for foreign postdocs: Organizing and preparing yourself

4 major style guides on labeling composite or multi-part illustrations

Learn about the minor stylistic differences in labeling the parts of a multi-part figure as specified in four major style guides.
4 major style guides on labeling composite or multi-part illustrations

Nature journals to allow authors to opt for double-blind peer review

Nature Publishing Group announced in an editorial that it will soon offer authors an option to opt for double-blind peer review at the time of submission.
Nature journals to allow authors to opt for double-blind peer review

To share or not to share: What motivates researchers to share their data?

The benefits of sharing data are immense. Although most researchers agree that data sharing is the scientific ideal, there exists a widespread skepticism regarding…
To share or not to share: What motivates researchers to share their data?

"The style of scientific manuscripts published in Chinese and English, in addition to language, is quite different."

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 style of scientific manuscripts published in Chinese and English, in addition to language, is quite different."
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Publish faster, progress faster: The basics of rapid publication

The conventional pre-publication peer review process is time-consuming and may not be favorable to all scientific disciplines. Some journals and publishers offer rapid…