Yes, you read that title correctly. Oasis Publishing Group Ltd. recently sent me an email that offered to write my autobiography. The…
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Mentorship Predatory Publishers Want to Write Your Autobiography!Read more
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Mentorship Is It Time for Pre-Publication Peer Review to Die?Read more
Pre-publication peer review seems to be as old as science communication itself. The idea is simple: qualified experts will examine your…
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Collaboration between scientists Running Laboratory MeetingsRead more
When I started my research group, I realized that I had to have lab meetings and that there were many approaches…
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Mentorship If the Script for “Avengers: Infinity War” Was Peer-ReviewedRead more
Warning: this article contains spoilers for the movie. What if movie scripts were subjected to the same peer-review process as…
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Mentorship Revising Your First Scientific ManuscriptRead more
“Dear Author”. That email salutation, and minor variations, still gives me a jolt of adrenaline and trepidation. I’ve been publishing scientific papers…
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Mentorship If the Script for “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” Was Peer-ReviewedRead more
In celebration of the home release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, I thought it would be interesting to portray how…
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Education A Brief Guide To Writing Your First Scientific ManuscriptRead more
I’ve had the privilege of writing a few manuscripts in my research career to date, and helping trainees write them. It’s hard work, but planning…
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Mentorship To Catch A Predatory PublisherRead more
I often wonder if other scientists wake up every morning to delete a deluge of spam messages from no-name journals and…
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