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This is a follow-up post to our feature article on the boycott of Elsevier journals by German Institutions.   A German consortium, Projekt DEAL, had entered into negotiations with Elsevier to secure access to its academic journals on…

Submitting an academic research article to a journal has been facilitated exponentially by the introduction of electronic/online submission. Once introduced, electronic submission quickly became the new standard. Not only is it easier for…

As a researcher, you probably spend a lot of time with papers—either reading the work of others or preparing your own research for submission to a journal. By one estimate, about two million articles are published in a year. This means that…

Paraphrasing is the ability to take in, comprehend, synthesize, and express information in an original manner. The ability to paraphrase, whether orally, visually, or in writing, is directly related to how well the material has been…

The main software programs currently available to the scientific community for handling citations and manipulation of literature files are Mendeley, EndNote, ReadCube, Zotero, and Citavi. Some of these are more oriented towards an optimized…

Artificial intelligence (AI) simply means a computer program that can mimic functions of the human brain, such as solving math problems. We use these programs every day to perform complicated procedures, such as recognizing characters and…

Modern science has long relied on published manuscript articles as the primary vehicle to communicate research. An indispensable feature of nearly all manuscripts—especially in the natural sciences—is the inclusion of high-quality artwork1.…

 The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub is built on a radical idea of curing every disease in our children’s lifetime. In order to do this, the Biohub has partnered with three leading research universities in California: Stanford University, the…

Preprint archives allow the submission of scholarly articles before they have been subject to peer review. These archives are open access repositories, i.e, submissions can obtain better visibility compared to if they were behind the…

Wiley is a publishing company with a global reach and is on a mission to support research, education, and professional practice with learning and knowledge dissemination tools such as journals and databases. The Wiley Online Library…