Tag: publish or perish
Overcoming Adversity
by Amila Suraweera
The saying “publish or perish” resonates with every scientist. Publishing is our bread and butter and without it, our research careers cannot...
VIDEO: Why are papers rejected? How can you become a peer-reviewer?...
At the Virtual EACR Congress in June, we gathered senior editors from top cancer research journals for an insightful discussion about scientific publication.
Professors Alberto...
The F-word, or how to fight fires in the research literature
At home, I am constantly fighting the F-word. Channelling my mother, I find myself saying things like ‘don’t use that word’, ‘not here’, ‘not...
Life in the Lab – Life IS the Lab
by Samantha Terry
I am a new-ish lecturer with a small group of just one postdoc. Together we’re studying the use of radioactivity to image and...
Retraction Watch launches public retraction database
You've probably heard of Retraction Watch, the influential research integrity blog that reports on the retraction of scientific papers, aiming to increase transparency in...
The Journey to Publication: WINNER of The Cancer Researcher-EACR Science Communication...
We invited cancer researchers at all levels to write a blog post about working in cancer research for The Cancer Researcher-EACR Science Communication Prize 2018....
Love and fear in the lab: watch the EACR25 Opening Lecture...
When Uri Alon got stuck during his PhD, he felt unworthy of being called a scientist because he was never taught that scientists can...
cOAlition S: the tipping point for European Open Access?
We all know that many funding organisations are committed to Open Access publishing. But could a new coalition, cOAlition S, finally make it a reality?
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‘Scooped’ research welcome at PLOS Biology
Have you ever been ready to publish your exciting, potentially groundbreaking new piece of research based on many months of hard work - only...
Is there a place for ‘Kindness in Science’?
Scientists in New Zealand hope to kick-start a movement that will offer a kinder, gentler and more inclusive scientific culture.
The Kindness in Science movement intends...
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Call for articles: How to be a cancer researcher in the...
Share your ideas and experiences in the EACR’s online magazine, The Cancer Researcher
With many parts of the world on lockdown and/or working from home...
