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The School Ritual | Education: Leisure and Business

In this installment of “School Ritual,” Andrés García Barrios reflects on the tense relationship between the origin of the words “school” and “business.” And how ...

What is DIY Science?

The flexibility and agility of DIY science are admirable, but we must consider the need for ethical policies as it continues to grow.

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The Mental Health Crisis: Graduate Students Need Help

The problem is greater than ever; it is urgent to pay attention to graduate students' mental health and researchers.

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Opinion | Why Do We Need to Change Research Evaluation Systems?

Research evaluation systems produce anxiety, increase job precariousness, and encourage the overproduction of papers.

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What is Replicability, and Why is it in Crisis?

Scientists warn of a panorama of epistemological production without pathways to reliability.

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Paper Mills and Academic Integrity

The validity and quality of scientific research have been seriously affected by the proliferation of manufactured papers.

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What is “Publish or Perish?”

Academia already had its own pandemic before the arrival of COVID-19.

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Strategies to Improve Research Collaboration Between Professor and Student

Some Ph.D. students have had to interrupt or drop out of their studies due to a supervisor's poor choice. Know the three elements to ...

Quarantine and Gender Inequality in Academia

When it comes to gender, the pandemic is not an equalizer.

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Women Who Changed Science

For the "International Day of Women and Girls in Science," held in February, a global event was organized to encourage and promote the inclusion ...

Why Should We Teach Gender Studies?

An education that frees us from a gender conceptualization that demeans and sexualizes the female gender by default is urgent.

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We Need to Start Talking About Menopause at Universities

Higher education institutions are losing about half of their staff due to the lack of a support structure for women.

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