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Recognizing the implications of the demands of publishing on research integrity and research well-being, a group of journal editors and publishers developed a…
The Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA): Uniting stakeholders
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If you are wondering how to publish your research paper, we have you covered with tips and resources. Get some ideas here on how to prepare your paper for publication…
How to publish your first article in a scientific journal: A step-by-step guide
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The growth of open access has largely been driven by good faith efforts from the research community. However, early-career researchers are frequently targeted by…
Demystifying open access (part 2): What are the pitfalls?
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OA is becoming a huge topic that every researcher needs to understand early in their careers to make the right decisions for their research. Check out our growing…
Demystifying open access: What early-career researchers need to know
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In fields like the humanities, one may face a choice of sources of information: original, firsthand accounts (primary sources) or interpretations of such events …
Primary vs secondary sources: Questions new researchers ask most
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In order to ensure parity between experimental and control groups we have prepared a mini-guide. Here are some useful statistical techniques researchers will need to…
Ensuring parity between experimental and control groups: Useful statistical techniques researchers need to know
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A recent survey by research publishing giant Springer Nature shows that around a third of researchers in Japan are unsure how to share their research beyond academic…
Springer Nature highlights need to support Japanese researchers in sharing findings after publication
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Bias affects research, from the inception of the study to the research design and all the steps of the research process, as well as peer review and the publication and…
The crucial role of blinding to avoid bias in research and publication
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This World Father’s Day, let’s celebrate the resilience and dedication of researcher fathers who navigate the intricate balance of fatherhood and academic career every…
The challenges of balancing fatherhood and research: Father's Day
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Here, we take a look at how to write a conclusion for your research paper and check some conclusion paragraph examples.