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It was the conference season. Judy was excited to present her first poster! She had seen many posters before and knew they were great for sharing research. However, when she started making her research poster, she realized that it was not a…
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Researchers from Elite Institutions in China Admit Committing Research Misconduct Due to Job…
The growing number of research retractions in Chinese academia has gained significant global attention. Interviews with researchers at top Chinese universities have revealed the ethical problems they face. A study conducted at three elite…
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Understanding the Impact of Retractions on Research Integrity – A global study
As we reach the midway point of 2024, ‘Research Integrity’ remains one of the hot topics in scientific publishing. Lately, research integrity has taken the central stage due to the growing number of retractions. These retractions, resulting…
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STM Trends 2028: Preserving the human touch in an AI-driven landscape
Every year, the scholarly publishing industry eagerly awaits the release of the STM publishing trends. The emergence of AI tools and guidelines to ensure their ethical use has challenged the traditional publishing paradigms. This has casted…
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Envisioning Scholarly Communication Through 2030: Analyzing trends in open science to chart the…
The Open Access (OA) movement has gained significant momentum in recent years, with researchers, publishers, and policymakers showing interest to promote accessibility of scholarly work. As we approach 2030, it is crucial to analyze the…
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Using AI for Journal Selection — A smart way of academic publishing
Strategic journal selection has a pivotal role in maximizing the impact of one's scholarly work. Choosing the right journal can influence the visibility of a research paper. However, with plenty of journals to sift through, this can be a…
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Open Access Publishing Fees Skyrocket, Invites Concerns on Equitable Knowledge Dissemination
Open access (OA) publishing has gained momentum over the past few decades. It was reported that as of 2021, the market for open access publishing is worth around $1.6 billion, accounting for around 15% of the academic article publishing…
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Recognizing the Signs: A guide to overcoming academic burnout
As the sun set over the campus, casting long shadows through the library windows, Alex found herself staring blankly at her laptop screen. Trapped in the whirlwind of deadlines, assignments, and mounting pressure, her research paper seemed…
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Simplifying the Literature Review Journey — A comparative analysis of 5 AI summarization tools
Imagine having to skim through and read mountains of research papers and books, only to realize that most of the literature wasn’t what you were looking for! Sounds scary, doesn’t it? Why not use summarization tools to save time and help…
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How to Improve Lab Report Writing: Best practices to follow with and without AI-assistance
Imagine you’re a scientist who just made a ground-breaking discovery! You want to share your breakthrough with the world, but how? By writing a comprehensive lab report, of course. Communicating your research clearly and consistently is a…
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