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The life of an academic is surrounded by the process of peer review. But it is a tricky process in many ways and since I recently experienced it again, I wanted to…
When calculating the electrokinetic force, the convention has been to assume that there is no relative velocity of the fluid compared to the surface, which holds true…
- Impact Science
- September 17, 2019
After my first year as an academic editor at PLOS One, I’ve learned a lot about the peer review process, including what happens to my own papers when I submit them for…
- Dr. Manu Saunders
- September 16, 2019
What do authors think about peer review? Do they think it's working? What changes do they want to see in peer review? And how can peer review quality be improved? Read…
- Editage Insights
- September 16, 2019
Some people don’t like reviewing. I don't understand this, because I happen to love it! And after 15 years of reviewing, I have learned that there are a few…
- Dr. Andrew J Ko
- September 16, 2019
The 2019 Lasker Awards were announced recently. This year's awards recognize contributions in the fields of cellular immunology, women's oncology, and childhood…
- Irfan Syed
- September 13, 2019
Elsevier is investigating potential cases of coercive citation in papers reviewed by a section of its academics.
- Irfan Syed
- September 12, 2019
Organic semiconductors have advantages over inorganic semiconductors in several areas. However, there are only a few known organic n-type semiconductors, and even they…
- Impact Science
- September 11, 2019
Are you excited for Peer Review Week 2019? We definitely are! Editage is part of the organizing committee of Peer Review Week 2019, and we’ve planned several interesting…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- September 10, 2019
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it will be supporting Plan S, an initiative to make research publications fully open access (OA).
- Irfan Syed
- September 6, 2019