The scientific community is facing a new frontier of controversy as artificial intelligence (AI) is being misused to generate manipulated image. In a shocking turn of events, a prestigious peer-reviewed journal, had published an article…
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…
As generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT are advancing at an accelerating pace, their integration into different fields is becoming increasingly dominant, including academic publishing. While these tools hold promise…
In classrooms worldwide, a single narrative often dominates, leaving many students feeling lost. These stories, fall short of capturing the entire spectrum of human experiences and history. For students from diverse backgrounds,…
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly transforms various sectors of the global economy, a critical question arises: Will the widespread adoption of AI accelerate or slow down the world's progress toward achieving net-zero emissions?…
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity by 2030. Among the 17 SDGs, Quality Education (Goal 4) and…
The pressure to “publish or perish” is a well-known reality for academics, striking fear into the hearts of researchers worldwide. At the core of this high-stakes environment is the critical importance of effectively citing your sources.…
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…
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…