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Conducting Research
Barbara Gastel (BA, MD, MPH), coordinates the master's degree program in science and technology journalism at Texas A&M University. She has written three books…
- Jayashree Rajagopalan
- December 21, 2016
This online course titled Avoid Retractions: Publish Ethically is an effort to provide guided learning on ethics in a simple and systematic manner allowing…
- Editage Insights
- December 12, 2016
This article explores five of the most popular tools that researchers are leveraging within Meta Science to stay on top of their research, collaborate with their peers,…
- Wolters Kluwer
- November 30, 2016
The ethics of research in traditional medicine have recently been hotly debated. This post helps authors understand the ethical principles governing publication in…
- Garima Pandey
- October 10, 2016
A thesis and a journal article are two different sub-genres of academic writing. This article explains the difference between the two and provides tips on how you can…
- Kakoli Majumder
- August 30, 2016
Aspiring scholars rightly recognize publication of their first peer-reviewed paper as a critical career milestone. It signals active engagement with the discourse in a…
- Wolters Kluwer
- August 29, 2016
As a PhD student, you must have invested months in collecting and analyzing data and writing your doctoral thesis or dissertation. Why not make optimum use of all this…
- Kakoli Majumder
- August 17, 2016
Most governments and the scientific community in general aim to have a humane approach towards animals used in research. Therefore, it is important for authors to follow…
- Kakoli Majumder
- June 1, 2016
To circumvent the delays that are inevitable in the journal publication process, scientists these days post preprints of their articles. What exactly are preprints? Why…
- Kakoli Majumder
- May 31, 2016
Many researchers indulge in what is known as ‘outcome switching,’ which means the trial report does not include outcomes that are part of the pre-registration, or…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- March 14, 2016