Late last month, North Korea vowed to shut down its nuclear test site, and the diplomatic talks that followed this move hinted at improved inter-Korea relations. These developments have led to…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- May 7, 2018
Editage is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to East Asian journal editors to be a part of the ISMTE 2018 North American Conference (August 2-3, Baltimore, Maryland) or ISMTE 2018 European…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- April 19, 2018
The Indian government recently announced the drafting of a policy, which includes a four-tier system, to penalize researchers engaging in academic plagiarism. This announcement has elicited mixed…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- April 13, 2018
China has announced the adoption of new measures that will require all researchers in the country to share the data they generate on national repositories. Read on to find out the highlights and…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- April 11, 2018
Canadian-American mathematician Robert P. Langlands has been awarded the 2018 Abel Prize for introducing a theory that would bring together diverse areas of mathematics. Read on to know the reasons…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- March 23, 2018
Stephen W. Hawking, the scientist who captured the world’s imagination with his genius mind and exceptional grit, died at the age of 76 on March 14. While battling a rare, progressive neurological…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- March 20, 2018
China is poised for yet another phase of changes in its science policy. Top political leaders in the country are busy holding the two most important assemblies of the year. Read on to find out the…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- March 16, 2018
Sci-Hub, the site that provides free access to pirated academic papers, hit a bumpy road last year when it was ordered to pay damages worth $15 million to Elsevier and lost a lawsuit against American…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- February 27, 2018
Some stakeholders of scientific research believe that the problems that plague scientific research and scholarly communication can be resolved to a large extent with the adoption of blockchain. Late…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- February 23, 2018
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced earlier this month that it plans to discontinue the PubMed Commons service from February 15, 2018 due to low engagement and usage. Read on to…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- February 8, 2018