The painful truth: no matter how fantastic your research is, there is a good chance that most people who come across it will only read your abstract. Ouch. “People…
How should you present information in your paper? In the body of the manuscript? In a graph? A diagram? A map? An illustration? When it comes to data, tables…
You’ve done the research. You’ve written the manuscript. You’ve revised the introduction, the methods, the results, and the discussion several times. Have you paid attention to the title? “The…
The days of research staying within the walls of “the ivory tower” are over. Today, research communications aren’t just about education and engagement, building trust, or funding support. Good…
This year, on May 16, 2023, the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA) will celebrate its 10th Anniversary. Developed in response to the growing need to improve the ways…
Peer review, the process of having your research…
From geography to ecology to epidemiology to sociology and beyond, much of the data we generate has a spatial element – a physical location, distribution patterns, and geographical relationships…
The concentration of chlorophyll in a leaf. The…
How many Canadian scholarly journals do you think are fully open access? 50? 100? 200? Just last year, academic librarians Jessica Lange and Sarah Severson studied Canada’s publishing industry…
One word that sums up this year for Canadian Science Publishing is community. From partnerships with scientific societies to joining multi-sector collaborations, 2022 was marked by taking action to…