The new academic year begins on 1 September, bringing a heavier teaching load with it. Will there be enough time to submit a paper before then? Here is how to plan publications in advance.
An international publication requires not only a strong study, but also an understanding of where it will be indexed. Do the requirements of Scopus and Web of Science align? Why might the same journal receive a different quartile in each system? We look at how these two major citation databases differ, and what to consider when choosing a journal.
Psychiatrist, lecturer and PhD candidate in nutritional science and dietetics, Begimai discusses combining clinical practice with academic work. You will also learn why a practising doctor needs publications in scientific journals, and what lies behind her decision to continue her studies in a doctoral programme abroad.
Who should stand first in the list of authors, and who should come last? Why does the position of a name in a publication affect a scientist's career and the distribution of academic recognition? And how can disputes over contribution be avoided even before the manuscript reaches the journal?
Alongside a large number of high-quality scientific journals, there are also unethical publications that are referred to in the academic environment as predatory. How can such journals be identified and publication in them be avoided? Read our material.
30 March 2026, Scientific Publications company held a scientometrics seminar at the National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek in Tashkent. What topic was the event devoted to? What issues were considered? Read in our article.