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Bangkok, Thailand: Enago recently conducted its latest author workshop in Thailand to introduce local researchers to publication of articles in international peer-reviewed journals. The workshop was conducted at Siriraj Hospital in…

In February 2013, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) issued a policy memorandum directing: “Federal agencies with more than $100M in R&D expenditures to develop plans to make the published results of…

What is the Belmont Report? In July 1974, the National Research Act was signed into law, creating the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. The creation of the Commission was…

The English language has always been a promiscuous borrower of words from other languages, and for scientific writing, Latin has been one of the most common sources. Currently, as a standard publishing style, when words that belong to…

Research Objectivity The assumed purity of scientific research is thought to lie in the objectivity of the researcher, observing and recording behaviors and results with all available precautions in place to avoid any suggestion of…

Finding the Right Journal(s) Congratulations on successfully completing your research. Now that you’re ready to share your results, your perspective must shift from the world of research to the world of academic publishing. Experienced…

While budget-strapped researchers may be willing to accept funds from either non-profit donors or corporate sources, critics are increasingly concerned about the price that is paid in such bargains. Will you be given the autonomy to…

The Purpose of a Research Paper When you think in terms of the chronology of the research process, a research paper should represent the culmination of all the work that has gone before it. That does not mean that it shouldn’t be written…

Is the Peer Review Process Blinkered? The process of evaluating the academic or scientific research work of others has always rested on the foundation of using peers from the same field that speak the same language, preferably English.…

With an increasing number of researchers and graduates chasing publication opportunities under the pressure of "publish or perish," many are settling for participation in multiple author projects as the first step in building a track record…