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Warning over coronavirus and predatory journals

Epidemiologists, virologists can expect to be targeted. Here's what to watch out for.

Dalmeet Singh Chawla | 23 June 2020

The 10 most common mistakes with statistics, and how to avoid them

Significant results are not the only goal.

Gemma Conroy | 11 November 2019

Q&A: Bored with bad conferences? It's time to demand more

Calling out the time-wasters.

Bec Crew | 1 November 2019

Q&A: 5 simple ways to make your research more reproducible

Small details can make a big difference. 

Gemma Conroy | 31 October 2019

Nanyang Technological University in Singapore is rising rapidly up the rankings

President Subra Suresh explains the strategy behind his university’s success.

Catherine Armitage | 24 October 2019

Q&A Kevin Burgio: 10 rules for a successful remote postdoc

How to build productive long-distance relationships.

Gemma Conroy | 11 October 2019

How researchers can improve the quality of systematic reviews

A guideline to boost transparency is being updated.

Jon Brock | 24 September 2019

Q&A: Four false beliefs that are thwarting trustworthy research

Science doesn't self-correct – at least not fast enough.

Gemma Conroy | 13 September 2019

Q&A Daniele Fanelli: Retracting your own paper can lead to a spike in citations

Authors who retract papers due to an honest mistake are praised by peer-reviewers.

Gemma Conroy | 6 September 2019
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