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Is it acceptable to list multiple affiliations as an author?

Question Description: I have a question about writing affiliations for a medical manuscript. I am currently working for University Hospital A and attending University Graduate School B at the same...

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While writing a research paper, which section should I begin with?

Question Description: My research is almost done and I want to start writing the research paper now. However, I don't know where to begin. As a result, I find myself procrastinating every time I plan...

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Do stars generate sound?

A group of researchers, including Dr. John Pasley of the York Plasma Institute, Department of Physics, discovered that stars generate sound. While studying the interaction of an ultra-intense laser...

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Brain recognizes learned words in the form of pictures

Researchers from Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) published a study which shows that the brain learns new words faster by recognizing them as complete words rather than in parts, and...

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Mathematicians John Nash and Louis Nirenberg win the 2015 Abel Prize

The 2015 Abel Prize was awarded by the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters to two prominent mathematicians: John Nash and Louis Nirenberg. The Abel Prize, considered by some to be ‘the Nobel of...

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Why do journals 'flip' from a subscription model to an open access model?

There is a definitive shift in the publishing industry towards open access. The share of OA journal publishing is steadily increasing through the launch of new OA journals as well as a phenomenon...

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Make your Google searches more precise: A few tips for researchers

This post offers a few tips on how to make Google searches more effective.As an author of research papers, you are a producer of information but, more often, when you build your research on what has...

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How to deal with conflicting reviewer comments

Conflicting reviewer comments can be confusing, especially when there is no clear guidance from the editor about which comments to address. This article reports a case where the author received...

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Geneticists debate DNA editing in human embryos

Should germline modification – a gene-editing technique – be allowed on human embryos? This ethically laced question has generated much hype and discussion among geneticists.“We are humans, not...

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A young researcher's guide to writing a literature review

Many journals publish literature reviews as standalone articles. Literature reviews, along with systematic reviews and meta-analyses come under the broad category of review articles. This article deals...

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Is your research viral yet? Researchers and social media

Social mediaGone are the days when visiting social media websites was purely for leisure. Today, social media platforms such as Twitter and LinkedIn offer a host of features that help researchers build...

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Measuring the impact of science: An overview of the 2014 Research Excellence...

How much of an impact does research have outside of science? Is scientific impact quantifiable? The Research Excellence Framework (REF) measures the impact of research conducted by British higher...

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Why is peer review so slow? The first step – identifying peer reviewers

Authors find the peer review process daunting mainly because of the delays in editorial decision making. Why do editors take long to inform authors about the fate of their paper? The Chief Editor of...

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More delays in peer review: Finding reviewers willing to contribute

In this post, Dr. Goldman discusses how a journal editor identifies potential peer reviewers for a submitted paper and the reasons for delay at this stage of editorial decision making. In the first...

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Epidemiologic Reviews: Quick facts and submission tips

A quick overview of the submission requirements and author instructions of the journal Epidemiologic Reviews.Aims and ScopeEach issue of Epidemiologic Reviews focuses on a particular subject, for...

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The scarce peer reviewer and challenges journal editors face

Journal editors face various challenges while appointing reviewers. This post discusses these challenges and how editors deal with them. The previous two articles in this series discussed the...

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How should I assess scientific literature to prepare myself for writing a paper?

Question Description: Hi, I have been following your articles since my graduation. Currently, I am studying architectural engineering and browsing research manuscripts, mostly about postmodern...

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Is it plagiarism if I use the same words as the original text but cite the...

Question Description: I will cite the source, but just present the original text with a few minor changes. Would that be considered as plagiarism although I have mentioned a reference number (2) that...

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Nature Nanotechnology: Quick facts and submission tips

Quick facts and submission tips about the journal Nature Nanotechnology.Aims & Scope Nature Nanotechnology publishes papers in all areas of nanoscience and nanotechnology that are of utmost quality...

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