Authorship Disputes: Tips to avoid conflicts
‘Authorship’ denotes the practice of providing truthful credits for intellectual contributions and innovative concepts. It not only helps authors acquire the credit for the work, but also ensures that...
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How do I devise my research problem? A research problem is a statement based on the area of research, which is the first step in a research process. Devising an appropriate research problem depends on...
View ArticlePreparing your figures for research papers
Often a research paper is embedded with loads of data and complex results and it might not be viable to include all them in the space-constrained paper. Hence, this calls for effective presentation of...
View ArticlePreparing tables for research papers
Tables and illustrations are important tools for efficiently communicating information and data contained in your research paper to the readers. They present complex results in a comprehensible and...
View ArticleEthical conflicts in career of medical writers
Medical writers develop content linked with the pharmaceutical, medical, healthcare, and bio-medical sciences. In performing that role, they often face a dilemma about how much they can change or add...
View ArticleThalidomide: Is it the next-gen cancer drug?
History of the wonder drug “Thalidomide” In 1957, thalidomide was first marketed under the trade name Contergan in Germany. It is one of the most widely used immunotherapeutic agents to treat immune...
View ArticleChoosing a journal: Open access or traditional publication?
What is open access publishing? Open access (OA) publishing provides researchers and readers free access to research articles online. In case of OA journals, an article processing fee is levied on the...
View ArticleTrump releases his 100 days plan- What for Science?
Electing Donald Trump as the 45th American President will bring about scads of policy reforms, even faster than the people realize. Starting from freezing the employee recruitments to...
View ArticleSci-Hub – A New Napster for Academic Publishers
Sci-Hub or Scientific Hub is an open access online search engine that has gained popularity in the academic publishing industry in recent years. It is a repository of scholarly works with more than...
View ArticleProper Citation: A Key Norm in Academic Publishing
What to Cite? Academic publishing is important for the career enhancement of every researcher. A long string of publications under the belt of a researcher not only performs the constructive role of...
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