Ethical Declarations

Image fabrication controversy in Alzheimer’s research threatens a fundamental hypothesis

On July 21, 2022, the prominent blog Retraction Watch and esteemed American journal Science published articles on the newly uncovered evidence of potential academic misconduct in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) research. The article is an overview of the controversy and what it means for the field. 

Image manipulation: What’s okay and not okay and who addresses it?

Images that researchers include in their papers need to meet the presentation quality requred for publication. But in manipulating their images to make them presentable, they may introduce inappropriate or unethical changes. Read this post to understand the line between acceptable and unacceptable revisions to images.

How to prepare a provisional patent application

This article  centers on the provisional application for patent.

Patents 101: What are patents and how do you acquire them?

Have you struggled to understand whether you should apply for a patent and what it entails? This article explains the basics to help you expand your knowledge about patents.