East Asia has emerged as an important science hub, and risen to a position where it is competing directly with the countries that have made science investment their priority. This article summarizes…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- July 17, 2018
On June 26, Clarivate Analytics released the highly anticipated 2018 Journal Citation Reports (JCR). According to the press release, the latest edition “incorporates new analyses” that provide a…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 27, 2018
Around 600 members of U.S. scientific community, including 4 Nobel Laureates, have signed a letter that urges research institutions in the country to be more transparent and open with their animal…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 22, 2018
While it was known that the U.S. was planning to revamp its policy around visas for Chinese students, earlier this month the new policy was confirmed during a hearing on student visas. Read on to…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 20, 2018
We are witnessing a boom in science publications that is both exciting and concerning. Is this deluge in publications taking us closer to unravelling unsolved problems? Or is it leading to a…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 13, 2018
The Editage Insights team developed a large-scale survey entitled “Author perspectives on the academic publishing process” to understand the viewpoints of authors on various aspects of academic…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- June 13, 2018
The month of May has rushed past us, and a lot has transpired on the scholarly communication and academic publishing front. If you have been too busy to catch the buzz, do not worry! Our excellent…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 31, 2018
China, one of the leading countries in scientific research, is working proactively to ensure that the researchers in the country abide by the highest standards of academic integrity. On May 30, 2018…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 31, 2018
Swedish consortium refuses to renew contract with Elsevier as Europe's move toward OA gains momentum
The conflict between publishers and consortia around the world is showing no signs of ending. After the consortia (including universities and libraries) in Germany, France, and the Netherlands failed…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 28, 2018
On May 8, U.S. President Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of the U.S. from the Iran nuclear deal. The White House mentioned that it intends to reimpose strict economic sanctions that are…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 11, 2018