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Scientific misconduct is a concern for both the research community and the general public. This is especially true for clinical trials, as the results of these studies can directly affect patient health. Clinical trials also impact access…

The battle between ResearchGate and academic publishers regarding copyright infringement could be heading for a resolution. In May 2018, a lawsuit meant that ResearchGate had to remove access to 1.7 million articles on their academic…

We invented machines that could think like humans and reduce the work of humans; these came to be known as the computers. But researchers at John Hopkin’s University have come up with a reverse strategy. How about making humans think like…

Physicists played a significant role recently in understanding how bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics. The study published in the journal Nature Communications Biology could have answers to antibiotic resistance.  Maikel…

After completing my Ph.D., I had a difficult choice to make: A career in academia or in the industry? I was also looking at a postdoc as an option. So, I was a bit indecisive at a time when I needed to set some clear goals. This decision…

We always find excuses to get some more hours of sleep. Now even the scientists of Bar-Illan University in Israel have published a study in Nature Communications that insists on sleeping some more! According to the researchers, the DNA…

Until recently, it was believed that eardrums were required for long-range hearing, but mosquitoes and some insects use their feathery antennae with fine hairs to hear close distance of few inches. However, a study conducted by Ron Hoy,…