December 22, 2016 Clement Weinberger, PhD, Filipodia Editor What’s been happening with the manuscript you submitted a couple of months ago? You’ve been logging in to… Read more “Our paper? It can’t possibly be that bad!”
Category: Editor’s Insights
The simple thinking behind great manuscripts
December 1, 2016 Dr. Janice Nigro, Filipodia Editor My career has been focused on the genetics of cancer development. If you had told me this back… Read more “The simple thinking behind great manuscripts”
Choosing a journal: Where you publish matters as much as what you publish
November 17, 2016 Clement Weinberger, PhD, Filipodia Editor You have done the research, analyzed your data, written the manuscript, and all authors agree on publication. Your… Read more “Choosing a journal: Where you publish matters as much as what you publish”
Should impact factor stay or go?
November 3, 2016 Dr. Janice Nigro, Filipodia Editor Science is an art. After reading an article, we might actually be moved to declare “what a magnificent… Read more “Should impact factor stay or go?”
The Faith and Evidence Contradiction
October 13, 2016 Dr. Jennifer C van Velkinburgh I was recently interviewed by Lisa Garibay, recipient of a 2016 Think Write Publish Fellowship in Science and… Read more “The Faith and Evidence Contradiction”
An American in Bergen
October 6, 2016 Dr. Janice Nigro, Filipodia Editor A lot of scientists come to the United States for part of their training experience. The reverse, a… Read more “An American in Bergen”
Phishing for scientists
September 1, 2016 Dr. Janice Nigro, Filipodia Editor If I were going to write a crime novel, it would never really enter my mind to develop… Read more “Phishing for scientists”
What you need to do to get the most out of your edit
August 4, 2016 Dr. Janice Nigro, Filipodia Editor One of the things about learning a new language that I have experienced while living and traveling around… Read more “What you need to do to get the most out of your edit”
Should editors come out of the closet? (or ‘Outing your silent collaborator’)
July 7, 2016 Dr. Janice Nigro, Filipodia Editor I was pretty proud of myself for coming up with the terminology “your silent collaborator” in my first… Read more “Should editors come out of the closet? (or ‘Outing your silent collaborator’)”
Under pressure, peer-review
May 5, 2016 Dr. Janice Nigro, Filipodia Editor If you want to get an emotional response out of even the most introverted of scientific colleagues (yes,… Read more “Under pressure, peer-review”