Reckoning with my ‘ghost years’: why a low publication rate doesn’t always reflect failure I have a five-year gap in my publication record. Last year, I published seven academic articles as either the first or corresponding author. Here’s why one level of output isn’t better than any other.

Reckoning with my ‘ghost years’: why a low publication rate doesn’t always reflect failure www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Q. Why not publish null results?

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Being a victim of a predatory journal I read with deep respect and reflection Christine Laine and colleagues’ recent publication on predatory journals.1 I have been working in rural Maharashtra, India since 1976, conducting clinical resea...

Being a victim of a predatory journal: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

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Why I stopped submitting my work to for-profit publishers – Physics World Jonte Hance reveals why they stopped reviewing and submitting articles to for-profit publishers

Why I stopped submitting my work to for-profit publishers: physicsworld.com/a/why-i-stop...

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Lowering the Cost of Diamond Open Access Journals Many scholarly societies face challenges in adapting their publishing to an open access model where neither authors nor readers pay any fees. Some have argued that one of the main barriers is the actu...

Lowering the Cost of Diamond Open Access Journals: arxiv.org/abs/2504.10424

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