Imagine what would happen if you woke up to realize all your research data is lost! It is possibly a researcher’s worst nightmare, something some unfortunate researchers have faced in reality. While complete data Read More
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China, one of the leading contributors to global scientific output and research, has joined the shift to open access. The National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), one of the country’s major basic-science funding Read More
The 2013 Council of Science Editors (CSE) annual meeting was held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was a large affair attended by about 350 professionals from various realms of scholarly communication—journal editors, manuscript editors, publishers, publishing Read More
The prestigious Shaw Prize winners will be announced May 27th, 2014. The Shaw Prize is an esteemed international award dedicated to further progress in the society, enhance quality of life, and enrich humanity’s spiritual civilization. Read More
This paper (link to full article below) was published in the report of the two-day conference hosted by the National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka: ‘Research Writing in Japan: Cultural, Personal and Practical Perspectives’ (15-16Read More
Amidst the backdrop of recent shifts in the Middle East, there’s a call for yet another social change—to drive innovation. Governments, investors, and universities have begun to increase funding and networking between academia Read More
With digitization and open access being the order of the day, science is becoming increasingly collaborative in nature. Single-author publications are rare these days; author numbers on papers are increasing by the day, and it’Read More
Aims and Scope Cell publishes findings of unusual significance in any area of experimental biology, including but not limited to cell biology, molecular biology, neuroscience, immunology, virology and microbiology, cancer, human genetics, systems biology, signaling, Read More
As a science editor, you will be confronted with tables that your authors have prepared and incorporated into their documents; very rarely will you be required to prepare a table from scratch. Given a table Read More
Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in 2014 and has been refreshed. Wouldn’t it be interesting to know how the general public perceives science and what their views are about researchers? The Public Read More
