The articles on this website provide information on the processes behind research-based knowledge: the production, publication, and evaluation of research on the basis of reliable and responsible practices accepted in the research community. In order for science and research to benefit society, every stage of the research process must be carried out in a responsible manner.
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19.5.2018
For scientists, social media opens up a new way to participate in global and national discussions and to share information.
19.5.2018
Predatory publishers charge a fee from authors but fail to perform the duties of an academic publisher.
19.5.2018
The peer-review label in a publication shows that the text has been peer reviewed in line with generally accepted quality and ethical requirements.
19.5.2018
What has open science got to do with research ethics?
19.5.2018
Scientific and artistic creativity are regulated in different ways.
19.5.2018
What is open co-authorship of scientific articles and how is authorship defined in such cases?
19.5.2018
Good behaviour is also part of responsible conduct of research.
17.5.2018
Researchers acknowledge and respect the work and achievements of other researchers by citing data created by others clearly and appropriately.
17.5.2018
There are many kinds of science communication for many audiences.
17.5.2018
Not all science communication is a high-speed performance. Slow tools are needed too.
17.5.2018
Both professions intertwine analysis of the reasons and the consequences of things, fuelled by a natural sense of curiosity.
17.5.2018
The research permit practices vary depending on the discipline and the type of research concerned.