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Open access is steadily gaining momentum in academia, but many young researchers are still unclear about it. What is open access? What are the different venues for…

The only way to ensure that people understand science is to communicate it in a way that enables them to absorb it easily and comprehend how it impacts them.  A 1985…

The issues that received attention in the scholarly community in December were related to authorship, high subscription costs of journals, launch of Elsevier’s new…

Meagan Phelan discusses strategies to improve communication between researchers and policymakers, along with the need to embrace uncertainty in scientific research. She also talks about the…

Serving editorial office professionals, the International Society of Managing & Technical Editors (ISMTE) provides a dynamic network among peers along with practical and applicable resources to…

The need to reduce the carbon footprint in research environments is not only pressing but also achievable through a multitude of strategic interventions. Research institutions can significantly…

Accurate attribution is one of the guiding principles of academic integrity ensuring that credit is given where credit is due. Here we offer some tips on how to avoid citation errors and biases…

With a wide variety of available scientific literature search tools, repositories, search engines, databases, and more, how do you pick the best one? This article will…

Dr. Chabrol is a full-time science communicator and event organizer. She is the International Director of Pint of Science, a global festival that aims to get scientists to explain their work to…

As we stand at the midpoint of the journey to the 2030 deadline for attaining the SDGs, it is worthwhile to take a moment to see how academic publishing is supporting this pursuit and what more…