Responding to reports from peer reviewers is a crucial part of scientific publishing, but early-career researchers are rarely taught about this process.

Peer review is often the key hurdle between obtaining some data and getting it published in the scientific literature. As such, it’s often essential to keeping questionable results out of the ...

Beginning in 2022, our editors will select a few of our outstanding referees each year to be featured as Reviewer of the Year. Our featured reviewers are those who have: made a significant and ...

How peer review works and tracking your manuscript. Peer review gives research credibility. It offers a chance to improve and strengthen publications so every contribution to the scientific record is ...

S ay your department gets a green light to bring in an outside expert — typically, an academic in the discipline — to do a comprehensive evaluation of your program. How does the department decide who ...