H-index — Is it Enough to Score Scientific Excellence?
Publishing your work is great for your career and future funding opportunities. It will increase your ranking as a scientist too. But how do you measure your contributions to…
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Will Academia Benefit More If Scientists Turn Journalists?
The challenges we face today, like climate change, a global pandemic, and rapid technological advances are overwhelming in their scale. Many of the issues in our world today have…
Editor’s Pick of E-books for Researchers
Almost all of us are under quarantine right now. Schools, colleges, universities, etc. have been shut down worldwide. Workplaces and laboratories too have been shut down and we are…
Should You Pre-Register Your Research Study? A Quick Guide
The field of academic publishing has been undergoing numerous changes in the past few decades. The replication crisis and publication bias are both serious issues that need to be…
How to Deal With Academic Isolation
Research is a rewarding endeavor, but is not without its hardships. One of the biggest problems that researchers deal with is academic isolation. Academic isolation is the feeling…
How is Academia Coping With COVID-19 Crisis?
#StayHome #StaySafe! Currently, these hashtags have been trending all over social media. In fact, this is how everyone is greeting each other amidst the COVID-19 crisis and very…
Top 10 Industry Careers for PhD Graduates
I recently completed my PhD in Molecular Biology. Although I thoroughly enjoyed my project and the laboratory environment, I knew academia was not for me. I could not picture…
Stuck Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis? Enago Academy Is Here to Help!
With the sudden lockdown all across the world due to the Coronavirus crisis, many have had to stay back at home to combat the spread of the outbreak. Several schools, universities,…
A Researcher’s Guide to Making the Most of Academic Conferences
Academics know the importance of attending conferences as part of their career. Conferences provide valuable opportunities for networking, sharing research, and learning about new…
Essential Checklist for Researchers About to Conclude Their Study
Manuscript drafting is one of most important stages of the publication journey. However, this doesn’t mark the end of the journey. After the manuscript is drafted, there are a few…
Important Tips for Writing an Effective Conference Abstract
Academic conferences are an important part of graduate work. They offer researchers an opportunity to present their work and network with other researchers. So, how does a…
Gaining Independence in Your Postdoctoral Career
A postdoctoral scholar is an individual with a doctoral degree who is in a temporary period of academic research. This research is done under the supervision of a mentor called a…