The greatest scientists are artists too
Albert Einstein believed that there is a lot in common between art and science. But since the Renaissance, when polymaths captured the beauty of their… Read more »
Roberto Garbero
Roberto has a background in linguistics and has been working in science publishing with Springer Nature since 2011. He is an enthusiastic advocate of Open Access, with a passion for science communication and storytelling, the societal impact of science and sustainable development goals. Roberto is now an Executive Publisher for fully Open Access journals.
Latest posts by Roberto Garbero (see all)
- Local knowledge systems: how can they help to guide ecological transition and a freer world? - 30th November 2022
- Acknowledging extraordinary women in the history of medical entomology - 15th April 2022
- Odile Bain Memorial Prize 2022: Calling for early-career researchers! - 11th February 2022
Scientists of the future at the 30th Fungal Genetics Conference
Editors of Fungal Biology and Biotechnology recently attended the 30th Fungal Genetics Conference in Pacific Grove, CA, USA. We invited young scientists who… Read more »
It’s not just about nutrients – the Journal of Ethnic Foods now open for submissions
Food studies provide better insights into important societal processes involving economics, health, politics, history, and the environment. The Journal of… Read more »
Turning social phenomena into data: measurement instruments for the social sciences (Part 2)
The new BMC journal Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences is now open for submissions, and we continue our conversation with the Editor-in-Chief… Read more »
Turning social phenomena into data: measurement instruments for the social sciences
Measurement Instruments for the Social Sciences is a new interdisciplinary open access journal documenting high quality measurement instruments used across… Read more »
Philosophy of life sciences is ‘constructive subversiveness’
World Philosophy Day was introduced in 2002 by UNESCO, among other things, to raise public awareness of the importance of philosophy in the choices arising from… Read more »
Philosophy matters in medicine
World Philosophy Day was introduced in 2002 by UNESCO, among other things, to raise public awareness of the importance of philosophy in the choices arising for… Read more »
Criminologists have much to offer in examining wildlife crimes
A review recently published in Crime Science suggests that animal poaching and the illicit wildlife trade concentrate in a similar manner to more traditional… Read more »
Social justice and criminal justice go hand in hand
By celebrating the World Day of Social Justice on the 20th February, the international community supports efforts to eradicate poverty and reduce social… Read more »
Inspired women in science take a stand against gender inequality
Science and gender equality are both vital for the achievement of the internationally agreed development goals: despite a lot of effort in inspiring and… Read more »