
Science and Development Network
News, views and information about science, technology and the developing world
Publication — and the recognition it brings — can pose significant challenges, particularly for researchers in developing countries who often lack access to scientific journals or research papers in local languages.
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Spotting unsound science in Pakistan
Quack science and illogical claims abound in Pakistan, says Pervez Hoodbhoy.
1 June 2012
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Source: Express Tribune
Why it was right to publish research findings on bird flu
An editorial in the journal Nature explains the reasons for publishing the full results of a controversial paper about a modified bird flu virus
Thai 'plagiarism' saga takes a new turn
Plagiarism dispute rocks Thailand as high-ranking official faces court charges over allegations of forged documents.
28 May 2012
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Brazil and Argentina ‘leading regional science’
While Brazil publishes more science articles, work from Argentina is higher in quality, according to the latest SCImago ranking.
8 May 2012
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How to publicise scientific research
Guidance on how press officers can promote science effectively without resorting to hype, including tips on timing, objectives and audience.
28 May 2009
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Source: Stempra
How do I submit a paper to a scientific journal?
Maxine Clarke takes us through the processes involved in submitting a paper to a scientific journal.
11 February 2008
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