Effective networking is an essential skill for a researcher today. Given the niche study areas, researchers tend to form close-knit cliques and breaking into these can be quite difficult. While your work and your research Read More
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Editor’s note: The photographs in the story have been provided by the author. In my vast travels as a social researcher to remote settings in Nigeria, I have travelled for long hours on dusty Read More
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has shown that the world needs technology that can quickly and accurately identify invisible dangers, including harmful substances or airborne environmental pollutants. Colorimetric sensors—devices that intuitively reveal information about their Read More
Note: This content was originally published on IndiaBioscience on June 8, 2020, and has been republished here with permission. If previous pandemics have offered the world a lesson or two, then it is the use of masks. Read More
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has shown how important it is to have tools that can rapidly diagnose viral infectious diseases. Aside from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which has currently taken the spotlight, the zika, dengue, and Read More
Editor’s note: The photographs in the story were provided by the author. I was carefully packing my clothes and equipment in waterproof bags in preparation for my scoping trip to Babuyan Claro in 2018, and Read More
I started my academic career in high school. I wasn’t a prodigy, or even brilliant, just someone who loved to read and read. I was different from nearly everyone in my school. There may Read More
The week of September 21-25, 2020 is going to be quite eventful this year! It’s Peer Review Week 2020, after all! As you may know, Peer Review Week is the biggest event in scholarly publishing every Read More
Does the task of writing make you nervous? Especially for non-native English authors, scientific writing can be a challenge. Whether you are writing a research proposal, a manuscript, or a cover letter, errors in writing Read More
Recently, a researcher brought up the topic of ethics in research and how a simple oversight had led to rejection. This fueled a discussion about ethical declarations and related issues at the journal submission stage, Read More
