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The election of the Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump as the President of the United States has sparked strong reactions among academics. How would science…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- November 10, 2016
Irreproducibility is one the most widely discussed topics in the scholarly circles. While it is common knowledge that there is a crisis of reproducibility, finding a way…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- July 15, 2016
Asia is one of the powerhouses of global research and development performance, and the Republic of Korea has emerged as one of the leading Asian nations in terms of…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- March 4, 2016
It is that time of the year when the Nobel Prize winners are announced and researchers wait anxiously to see if their specific field of study is recognized. But now as…
- Clarinda Cerejo
- October 16, 2013
Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU) has sent massive shockwaves throughout the world. While the economists and politicians are worried about the economic…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 29, 2016
Irreproducibility of published results is considered a modern-day crisis that science is facing. However, the lack of a commonly agreed definition of reproducibility and…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 3, 2016
The economic crisis in Greece has led to many speculations about the future of the country's science and research landscape. This post takes a look at the effect of the…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- July 9, 2015
Peer review and quantitative metrics are the two most prominent methods of evaluating the quality and impact of research. However, the recent surge in the importance…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- July 23, 2015
How authors, reviewers, and editors perceive peer review: An overview of the Taylor & Francis report
Peer review is considered by most scholars to be a reliable method of evaluating research qualitatively. But what are the perspectives of authors, peer reivewers, and…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- November 14, 2015
The open access (OA) movement is gaining worldwide consensus as more and more countries are joining the effort to make research freely available.
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 23, 2014