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In early 2020, Nature announced an opportunity for authors to publish their peer-review exchanges with reviewers as an attempt to bring transparency to the peer review…
- Malvika Gaur
- March 8, 2022
The leaky pipeline is often cited as an obstacle to gender equity in STEM fields, with various reasons attributed to why women leave STEM. On International Women's Day…
- Mriganka Awati
- March 8, 2022
OP Publishing has withdrawn 350 papers from two 2021 conference proceedings as evidence of systematic manipulation and considerable citation manipulation were observed…
- Malvika Gaur
- March 3, 2022
An analysis of more than 37,000 articles reveals that authors from low-income countries opt to publish in paywalled journals over open access journals. Rafael Zenni,…
- Malvika Gaur
- February 25, 2022
The US State Department announced its withdrawal of the Fulbright Scholarship program from Afghanistan last month for the academic year 2022-23. It stated “significant…
- Malvika Gaur
- February 18, 2022
Just over a year ago, the UK government and the European (EU)Commission finalized a long-awaited trade dealthat crystalized UK’s status in EU Commission’s funding…
- Malvika Gaur
- February 11, 2022
The UK government is increasing domestic public investment by at least 40% across the North, Midlands, South West, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a part of…
- Malvika Gaur
- February 4, 2022
Experts from diverse professional backgrounds at CACTUS share their insights into what will help researchers make 2022 a productive and successful year.
- Mriganka Awati
- January 31, 2022
On December 1, Dutch microbiologist Elizabeth Bik was announced as the winner of the prestigious John Maddox prize for her “outstanding work exposing widespread threats…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- December 3, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to its knees, with the accompanying deluge of disinformation only making matters worse. However, a report by Nature revealed that…
- Mary Oommen
- November 21, 2021