New insights on antibiotics use on crops amongst smallholder farmers
Philip Taylor and Robert Reeder, research scientists at CABI, did not start out looking for trends in antibiotic use in crops. In fact, both Drs.… Read more »
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Gut Pathogens celebrates its 10th anniversary
The open access journal Gut Pathogens launched in 2009 and its growth has followed the fast-paced developments of the field in the last 10 years, from… Read more »
More Developing World posts
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… Read more »
Mapping pastoralists’ women’s roles: colonial and post-colonial impact
A new study published in the SpringerOpen journal Pastoralism: Research, Policy and Practice explores the impact of colonization… Read more »
A new open access policy in international development
Today the new open access policy of Canada’s International Development Research Centre comes into force. In this guest post,… Read more »
Women in science: A perspective from Peru
Dionicia Gamboa is a winner of the 2013 Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early Career Women Scientists in the Developing World. For… Read more »
The challenges of getting your research published when English is not your first language
Research in a new white paper we published last week found that using a trusted editing service increased acceptance rates for… Read more »
Open access in Ghana – a medical student perspective
Sadat Bogobire is Clinical Year 2 at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences, part of University of Development Studies in… Read more »
How global are you?
Once upon a time, the letter was the fastest and widely accessible mode of communicating information for the majority of the… Read more »
The meaning of ‘impact’: prestige or relevance for developing world research?
This is a guest post by Eve Gray. Once an academic publisher in Cape Town, she went on to be a publishing strategy consultant… Read more »