Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in 2020 and is being recirculated as part of Peer Review Week 2021 resources. You’ve worked for months, maybe years, on your research, and think you’re on Read More
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The global pandemic caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spurred a worldwide race to develop effective treatments against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Researchers and clinicians across universities and pharma companies Read More
At long last, and with much ado, the revised REF 2021 submission date has been announced (31 March 2021). It’s not an unexpected decision: this is the latest it could be pushed, while still getting the assessment Read More
Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Dr. Agnes Bosanquet on her blog The Slow Academic. It has been republished here with permission. This post is simple. Perhaps too simple for these complex Read More
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disorder in which the nerve cells (neurons) in a person’s brain and the connections among them degenerate slowly, causing severe memory loss, intellectual deficiencies, and deterioration in motor Read More
Aside from the deep understanding of the natural world that quantum physics theory offers, scientists worldwide are working tirelessly to bring forth a technological revolution by leveraging this newfound knowledge in engineering applications. Spintronics is Read More
After a prolonged period of anticipation among researchers, the submission deadline for 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF) has been announced as 31 March 2021. This decision comes after months of uncertainty among researchers, after the original deadline of 27 Read More
All human body cells have a certain lifespan, during which they perform their essential duties. At the end of this lifespan, they reach senescence and—no longer able to perform those duties—die. This suicidal Read More
Blood transfusion, if performed promptly, is a potentially life-saving intervention for someone losing a lot of blood. However, blood comes in several types, some of which are incompatible with others. Transfusing an incompatible blood type Read More
Haven’t you wished you had time to learn the intricacies of publication? Haven’t you wished you had a personalized coach to guide you? If you have wished for it, this is the perfect Read More