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Scholars seek open access journal deal
200 German institutions and libraries are boycotting the most renowned journal publisher Elsevier to secure fair pricing and open access to academic journals. The coalition started the process under the name” Projekt DEAL” and proposed a publish&read model which would publish all articles under CC-BY license and the pricing will be based on an adequate […]
Universities have to provide ranking data or will get funding cuts
Prakash Javadekar, Human Resource Development minister of India, has announced that the colleges and public Universities which fail to participate in the country’s ranking system will face the consequences. Because of these missing data of Universities and colleges from the list, it could not reflect accurate rank of the Universities. These Universities will have to […]
Study Reveals Bias Reduction in Peer Review through Anonymizing Authors
A recent study has found that when the affiliations of manuscript authors are concealed from peer reviewers, unconscious bias is reduced during the review process. The research, which focused on ecology manuscripts, revealed that papers from authors in lower-income nations or with lower English proficiency fared worse than those from higher-income, English-speaking nations. Anonymizing authors […]