Educational Corner
Detecting Academic Science Writing with ChatGPT
The rise in popularity of ChatGPT, an AI language model, has sparked concerns regarding its impact...
Conflict of Interest: Do I Have Any?
Conflict of interest is one of the trickiest issues in medical publishing. Sometimes it is so...
Publication Ethics
Conflict of Interest: Do I Have Any?
Conflict of interest is one of the trickiest issues in medical publishing. Sometimes it is so subtle that one may not believe they have any. In different contexts, such as business, academia, politics, etc., the examples might be different. In medical...
WAME Recommendation on Chatbots, Generative AI, and Scholarly Manuscripts
The World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) released its new recommendation on “Chatbots, Generative AI, and Scholarly Manuscripts” on 31st May 2023. It has modified the previous “Recommendations on Chatbots and Generative Artificial Intelligence in Relation to...
Ethical Considerations for Using AI during Peer Review
Artificial intelligence (AI) is going to change the future of medical publishing. Likewise, peer review as an important component of medical publishing is going to be changed. Day by day peer reviewers may find that by using AI technologies their reviews can be more...
Writing Tips
Sex or Gender? An Endless question
Many authors of medical articles face difficulties when it comes to incorporating sex and gender information in their reports, particularly when discussing differences among study participants or when labeling tables in their manuscripts. Sex and gender play crucial...
Scientific Publishing
Journal Acceptance Rate: Why Bother?
Most of the time, when you are preparing to publish your study, you are in a hurry. Whether you are a student whose graduation depends on publishing a certain number of articles or a university faculty member whose academic promotion relies on publishing a certain...