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On May 13, the U.S. government announced the launch of a National Microbiome Initiative to study and map the microorganisms that live in the atmosphere, in or on the…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 18, 2016
Lacey E. Earle is Vice President of Business Development for Cabell’s International and leads corporate relations and business partnerships. She is well-versed in the…
- Jayashree Rajagopalan
- May 17, 2016
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) announced that it has delisted about 3,300 titles in order to ensure that questionable and inactive publishers do not find…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 11, 2016
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P value is the most commonly reported statistic in research papers, and yet is widely misunderstood and misused. Recently, the American Statistical Association (ASA)…
- Marisha Fonseca
- May 11, 2016
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Should access to academic research be free? In the past year, this seemingly moral issue took a legal twist with Elsevier suing the founder of Sci-Hub. This website…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 11, 2016
The month of April saw recurring deliberations on interesting topics such as the evolution of peer review and its current state, the Sci-Hub initiative, career…
- Editage Insights
- April 30, 2016
Melinda Kenneway and Charlie Rapple are co-founders of Kudos, a web-based service that helps various researchers, institutions, funders, and publishers maximize the…
- Jayashree Rajagopalan
- April 28, 2016
Do you want to become a peer reviewer for a journal? Do you know the kinds of questions peer reviewers ask and the best practices peer reviewers follow when reviewing a…
- Wolters Kluwer
- April 22, 2016
In a surprising move, Brazil’s president Dilma Rousseff signed a law that would allow the sale and production of an untested cancer compound called synthetic…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- April 21, 2016
International mobility among researchers has increased, and policymakers are interested in knowing the factors that influence researchers’ employment decisions. This…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- April 20, 2016