By Mark Staniland on 19 Oct 2017
This guest blog comes from Nick Barber, Library Director, Southern Europe, Springer … Read more
Posted in Libraries, Nature Masterclasses
By Mark Staniland on 13 Oct 2017
Ada Lovelace Day is an international day of celebration that helps people learn about the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths, inspiring others and creating new role models. We asked editors at Nature Research to talk about female scientists who’ve made major contributions to their fields. Read more
Posted in Women in science | Tagged Ada Lovelace Day
By Mark Staniland on 12 Oct 2017
As part of Springer Nature plans to celebrate the theme of Peer Review Week 2017 “Transparency in peer review”, we organised an event for researchers to discuss what transparency in peer review means to them and ways this might be achieved. The event on September 15th was kindly hosted by University College London with over 70 researchers attending including students, post-docs and professors. Read more
Posted in Events | Tagged peer review, transparency, UCL
By Mark Staniland on 11 Oct 2017
Ada Lovelace Day is an international day of celebration that helps people learn about the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths, inspiring others and creating new role models. We asked editors at Nature Research to talk about female scientists who’ve made major contributions to their fields. Read more
Posted in Women in science | Tagged #Womeninscience, Ada Lovelace Day, editors
By Mark Staniland on 10 Oct 2017
This article comes from Kimberly Kowal Arcand, Visualisation Lead for NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. It forms part of a wider report issued by technology company Digital Science to coincide with Ada Lovelace Day, the annual celebration that promotes women working in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM). … Read more
Posted in Women in science | Tagged Ada Lovelace Day, digital science, NASA
By Mark Staniland on 10 Oct 2017
Ada Lovelace Day is an international day of celebration helps people learn about the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths, inspiring others and creating new role models. We asked editors at Nature Research to talk about female scientists who’ve made major contributions to their fields. If you’d like to tell us about a scientist who’s inspired you, get in touch with @nresearchnews and we’ll share some of our favourite tweets. Read more
Posted in Women in science | Tagged Ada Lovelace Day
By Mark Staniland on 02 Oct 2017
This is the second of three guest blogs we’re featuring from the chief editors of three newly-launched journals: Communications Biology, Communications Chemistry and Communications Physics. (Read the announcement from Nature Research here). Read more
Posted in Nature Research | Tagged Communications Biology, Communications journals
By Mark Staniland on 14 Sep 2017
At Springer Nature every week is Peer Review Week. Read more
Posted in Springer Nature | Tagged Peer Review Week, Steven Inchcoombe
By Mark Staniland on 14 Sep 2017
This is the first of three guest blogs we’re featuring from the chief editors of three newly-launched journals: Communications Biology, Communications Chemistry and Communications Physics. (Read the announcement from Nature Research here). Read more
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Communications Chemistry, Communications journals, Luke Batchelor
By Mark Staniland on 27 Jul 2017
For many researchers, writing a paper is the daunting task that must be undertaken once they have completed the ‘real work’ of performing experiments and collecting data. But as Nature Plants’ Chris Surridge puts it: “Publication… is the way you get to tell the world what you’ve done and what you think it means.” … Read more
Posted in Nature Masterclasses | Tagged Masterclasses, Nature editors, Researcher services, Training