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Reporting a student who may be psychologically disturbed

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Who said that one should change one’s direction of research every seven years?

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Is it appropriate to cite a paper in a language I don't understand?

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What license to choose for my PhD thesis?

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What do you do after your article has been published?

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Why do journals reformat your submissions?

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Is there a way to know what the eventual URL of an arXiv paper will be before it is submitted?

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Are new experimental verifications of well-understood theories publishable?

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Is it reasonable for an author to withdraw an accepted paper because they have since done better work?

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Can I offer to help a collaborator to finish a calculation which he's not having time to finish right now?

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Citing a paper whose title has received errata

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of Preprints.org compared with arXiv?

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Global number of publications over time

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Submitting very quickly a revised version of a paper

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How does the government shutdown in the United States affect research projects at universities and national labs?

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Data availability statement for a mathematics paper

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About Hindawi Publishing Group and its merging with Wiley

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Does the peer review reciprocity principle apply globally or per venue?

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Is relevant self-citation an effective way to promote your work?

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Can Chinese "scientists who publish in the top Western journals... earn in excess of $100,000 per paper" via cash-per-publication incentives?

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Is there a difference between "interdisciplinary" and "multidisciplinary" research?

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I mistakenly chose the CC BY 4.0 license on arxiv. Can anyone take my paper and publish it in a journal or conference?

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When and why did journal article titles become descriptive, rather than creatively allusive?

What are some examples of famous scholars with low h-index?

What does it mean when I am told "your field might be related to my field"?

Reporting a student who may be psychologically disturbed

What makes academic failure different from failure in another career?

Central dot as decimal point in top journal

Who said that one should change one’s direction of research every seven years?

Is it appropriate to cite a paper in a language I don't understand?

Are there any papers where two (or more) authors share the same full name?

What license to choose for my PhD thesis?

Do Research Papers have Public Domain Expiration Date?

What do you do after your article has been published?

Why do journals reformat your submissions?

How to come to know that you have done some thing non-trivial in the research?

Is there a way to know what the eventual URL of an arXiv paper will be before it is submitted?

Are new experimental verifications of well-understood theories publishable?

Is it reasonable for an author to withdraw an accepted paper because they have since done better work?

Can I offer to help a collaborator to finish a calculation which he's not having time to finish right now?

Citing a paper whose title has received errata

What are the advantages and disadvantages of Preprints.org compared with arXiv?

Global number of publications over time

Submitting very quickly a revised version of a paper

How does the government shutdown in the United States affect research projects at universities and national labs?

Data availability statement for a mathematics paper

About Hindawi Publishing Group and its merging with Wiley

Does the peer review reciprocity principle apply globally or per venue?

Is relevant self-citation an effective way to promote your work?

Can Chinese "scientists who publish in the top Western journals... earn in excess of $100,000 per paper" via cash-per-publication incentives?

Is there a difference between "interdisciplinary" and "multidisciplinary" research?

I mistakenly chose the CC BY 4.0 license on arxiv. Can anyone take my paper and publish it in a journal or conference?