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How transparency can abate peer review scams

Peer review is regarded as the gold standard for evaluating scientific communication. Time and again, however, it has been targeted as a soft spot by researchers and, at…
How transparency can abate peer review scams

Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, August 2017

To help you stay up-to-date with the latest topics of discussion in academia, we've curated this list of interesting posts and updates. While most of these posts are…
Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, August 2017

Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, July 2017

If the month of July seemed to whizz past while you were hard at work, we have you covered. This month was interesting because there were several noteworthy happenings:…
Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, July 2017

Shining a light on editorial integrity

In the face of growing distrust of science and facts, and the erosion of editorial quality by dishonest online publishers, credible journals must be increasingly…
Shining a light on editorial integrity

A survey to understand author perspectives on academic publishing

Would you like to know researchers’ perspectives about the journal publishing system? Don't miss the chance to learn what researchers think about the time to publication…
A survey to understand author perspectives on academic publishing

Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, June 2017

While Trump’s policies and China’s zeal to curb research misconduct continue to create a buzz, some other insightful discourses have also generated an interest among…
Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, June 2017

Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, May 2017

This month, we share posts that explore larger level issues in research communication. The underlying theme is the problems plaguing science, particularly about best and…
Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, May 2017

Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, April 2017

The month of April was perhaps the most exciting time for academics around the world as several hundred researchers and supporters of science participated in the March…
Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, April 2017

Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, March 2017

A lot has been happening in the scholarly circles this month: from Trump's first budget proposal, to NIH allowing preprints in grant applications, a sting operation…
Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, March 2017

Academic publishing and scholarly communications: Good reads, February 2017

This month, we have an interesting list of recommendations for you. We tell you about the situation in the UK post Brexit, a recommended list of 15 best practices to…