Time for a light-hearted posting! Total Internal Reflection (TIR) profiles some of the main types of peer reviewer out there. 1. Pedant“Be sure to include the counterion with every pH buffer, Tris-HCl, PIPES-NaOH etc…”(+) Finds Read More
Peer review is central to scholarly publishing. As gatekeepers of academic publishing, peer reviewers shoulder the huge responsibility of weeding out questionable research and improving the quality of science that reaches publication. As journal submission Read More
The Editage Global Survey Report 2018 presented the views of authors worldwide on different aspects of academic publishing, including their level of awareness of issues related to publication ethics. Of the 6,903 global respondents in our survey, 2,114 Read More
Your research data is the result of several years of hard work and is the foundation of your research work. Imagine waking up to find that your research data is lost in a lab fire Read More
Attending academic conferences is an important part of a researcher’s life. You get to meet new people, learn more about your field, exchange ideas, visit new cities, and so much more! Basically, conferences offer Read More
The academic conference season is here and I’m sure many of you might be looking forward to attending some great conferences. If not, let me give you a few reasons why you should be Read More
A study background and a literature review are essential parts of a research paper. However, it is easy to get confused between them while writing your manuscript. What makes it so difficult to distinguish between Read More
One of the most challenging aspects of preparing your manuscript is deciding which format your research findings should be presented in. How should you decide whether your research data is best presented through tables, figures, Read More
While presenting your research findings, it is important for you to introduce your topic and set the context for your research. Your readers should know why your research topic is important and how it will Read More
China with its unprecedented scientific and technological growth is now regarded as an emerging superpower. It is one of the leading global scientific forces and is giving fierce competition to developed countries such as the Read More