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A group of researchers from Japan have discovered a new large DNA virus that may help scientists better understand the origins of DNA replication and the evolution of…
Read through our top picks for this month and fill your appetite for interesting news and goings-on in the scholarly publishing world. Happy reading!
Elsevier and Norway have agreed to a new pilot agreement that will allow corresponding Norwegian researchers to publish in an open access format in most of Elsevier’s…
Scientists at the Aoki Laboratory, headed by Professor Shin Aoki, at Tokyo University of Science have taken a giant leap in the battle against cancer. They have…
Indian scientists have launched a preprint repository where researchers can archive manuscripts from multiple disciplines. The online repository will help to improve the…
About 40% research-intensive institutes consider journal impact factors when evaluating the performance of their academic staff, reveals a survey of 129 North American…
A group of scientists from Tokyo University of Science have discovered a new way to regenerate flowering plant tissues, opening possibilities of mitigating global food…
NIH-funded institutions may take action against scientists found guilty of breaking the agency’s rules regarding disclosure of foreign ties. 
On March 29, the Brazilian government announced that the continuing economic crisis has forced the “freezing” of 42% of the country’s science budget. Researchers in…
Dr. Sven Hendrix is the founder of the smartsciencecareer platform and a Full Professor for Neuroanatomy as well as the Director of the Doctoral School for Medicine &…