2018

Scientific misconduct is an upsetting discovery in the scientific world, that has effects within as well as outside the scientific community. What is more shocking is its rising number in the academic world. It clearly rings a warning bell…

Discovering and tracking the latest research can be overwhelming tasks, even for senior researchers. With the increasing number of articles that get published each year, keeping oneself well versed with the newest developments in the field…

In part 1 & part 2 of this series, we discussed scientific nomenclature of plants, animals, and bacteria. In the final part, we will share tips to help you navigate through chemical compound nomenclature for your manuscript. Chemical…

The year-end release of Altmetric Top 100 articles annually assembles scholarly articles ranking by online metrics or scores. The scoring system depends on the type of online source mentioning an article that tallies up after event…

Scientists at the early-career stage often do not tread the same academic path as their predecessors did towards tenure (Sever and Janssen 2017). The number of PhD awards far outweigh the existing positions in academia, resulting in the…