If you're preparing to write a research paper based on clinical data, it's important to adhere to specific reporting guidelines to ensure your work is credible and transparent. A quick overview of the "reporting guidelines in clinical research" you should consider. Read More

Desk rejection of an article occurs when a journal editor rejects a manuscript before it reaches the peer review stage. Multiple reasons can lead to desk rejection. Core scientific reasons are poor data quality, lack of novelty, inadequate data presentation, or even data fabrication, especially in figures. Sometimes even good data gets rejected because it is poorly written or presented. Technical reasons that lead to rejection include significant language issues or formatting errors. Here are a few simple points to remember while preparing your manuscript for publication. Read More

Clarivate has released the 2024 update to the Journal Citation Reports (JCR). This year’s edition includes several significant enhancements designed to improve the user experience and provide a more comprehensive view of journal performance. Key highlights from the 2024 release include: Read More

In academia and research, authorship on research papers is a key measure of a researcher's contribution and scholarly reputation. However, the integrity of authorship is sometimes compromised by practices such as gift and paid authorships. Read More

Crafting an accurate and compelling title for a research paper is crucial for capturing the attention of editor(s) and reviewer(s). Here are a few tips to help you create an effective title: Read More