Case: An author published a case report for a rare disease in a Japanese journal 10 years ago. A few years later, he published a comparison of two cases in an international English language journal. One Read More
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The importance of communicating science effectively Man has been telling stories about natural phenomena since time immemorial; we have been wondering about ourselves and the universe that surrounds us ever since we can remember, and Read More
At a talk he gave recently at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, as a part of Open Access Week 2019, K VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, shared that the country would Read More
Let’s face it – it’s not easy being a researcher. You find yourself dealing with challenges that people outside academia may not be able to even fathom or relate to! Performing research, spending endless Read More
Here we are at the end of an exciting month! October was one of the most happening months of this year as the scholarly community came together to celebrate the World Mental Health Day. Several Read More
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), a unified body of several research entities and the UK’s largest funder, has released a position statement on bullying and harassment in research workplaces. This stance is based on Read More
Journal publications are of ‘gold standard’ because of the peer review process. In essence, we ask our colleagues to evaluate our scholarly communications in an effort to ensure that our findings are reasonable in light Read More
A layer of lipids covers our skin, and with its help our skin retains moisture and remains healthy. In the lipid layer, a compound called ceramide forms a “lamellar gel” with cholesterol, fatty acids, and Read More
Peer Review Week 2019 may be over, but peer review continues to be in focus. After Sense about Science shared the results of its peer review survey last month (which looked at peer review from the Read More
While walking may not seem like a burden for most people, for others, this simple task can often feel exhausting. For patients recovering from surgery or stroke, those with Parkinson’s Disease, those with restricted Read More