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Many scientific journals require English language editing certificate at the submission process for "non-native English speaking authors". While this is reasonable for a poorly written...
04 April 2019 4,319 2 View
Upon publishing research papers, I started getting several "junk" emails claiming to be from "editors" seeking manuscripts for their coming Journal volume. I tried assigning them as junk, but...
04 April 2019 3,926 8 View
Can you recommend a validated Quality of Life assessment tool for patients (especially children) with mono symptomatic nocturnal enuresis? Thank you.
04 April 2019 8,439 1 View
In the new Era of modern technology and research, what are the possibilities of researchers' collaboration with 3D printing options?
03 March 2019 3,446 12 View
The first case report related to excessive use of the mobile phone for texting was published in the Lancet in 2014. Tenosynovitis caused by excessive texting could well be an emerging disease...
01 January 1970 4,768 2 View
One colleague suggested that almost any internationally published research can still be considered as a local research project. His opinion is that would aim to focus on the local society specific...
01 January 1970 1,234 5 View
If humans consume a partially rotten fruit, is it bad for their health? If so, is it due to the bacterial content in such food or to some toxins in the rotten part? Any published research in...
01 January 1970 9,123 11 View
Human multitasking is our ability to do more than one task at the same time. Is this theme applicable in your research field? Will you consider running parallel research projects by the same...
01 January 1970 5,557 9 View
As researchers, we hope that some of our students and trainees will hopefully choose to continue into the research track in their future careers. I think that one of encouragements is to guide...
01 January 1970 9,315 5 View
Starting this research-ideas generator just after Mother's Day! If you "Got a novel research idea, but you think your current resources or the current scientific research advances are not...
01 January 1970 7,741 9 View
From your experience, what did you find more productive at your office: bright or dim light? Why?
01 January 1970 715 3 View
Keeping compliant with the safety measures, and from your real life experience: What do you think is more productive at your Lab: bright or dim light? Why?
01 January 1970 10,038 5 View
RG score is a composite measure of the multiple interactions each member had in the preceeding time block (currently given on a weekly basis). I presume the RG choice of 'weeks' is probably...
01 January 1970 6,836 0 View
Did you come across any Google Scholar page (or similar) for ancient scientists? Do you think their work be acknowledged through such platforms?
01 January 1970 9,289 3 View
Do you think that listening to music or other relaxing rhythm during work productive? Why?
01 January 1970 3,849 7 View
Virtual reality will become more popular in several ways. Here's a current example in neurosurgery: https://youtu.be/tZvY1a-0rpg Do you think virtual reality may replace some of the actual...
01 January 1970 2,771 3 View
Do you think that the researcher's personality type affects his/her research outcomes? If yes, how can this trait be utilized more effectively?
01 January 1970 4,251 2 View
Yesterday the severe weather affected many tourists in some European countries. Do you think global warming would affect tourism? What can be done to alleviate such consequences?
01 January 1970 6,786 13 View
Surely you will look for the best suitable journal for your manuscript submission, that is within the scope of your research paper. Some publishers or websites (like EndNote) offer matching...
01 January 1970 8,038 19 View
With the rapid increase in Whole Exom Sequencing and as more genetic discoveries are achieved at faster pace, what is the impact of national registry for DNA? Does it affect the region only or...
01 January 1970 4,030 1 View
Though we know much currently about the importance of hand hygiene and hand shaking in transmission of flu and other infections, still one of humans most used greetings gestures is handshaking. Why?
01 January 1970 2,636 17 View
I noticed several members just add non-informative generic comments in various threads, such as :"following" or "interesting discussion". With all due respect to all, I am not sure if this is...
01 January 1970 10,118 2 View
IELTS test (academic version) most challenging part is the writing part, even for the English native speakers. Do you think that people who achieve better results in the IELTS Writing part do...
01 January 1970 6,803 25 View
Ancient scientists paved the way for modern civilization. https://www.elist10.com/top-10-greatest-scientists-changed-world/ While we may have different opinions about who were the most...
01 January 1970 5,093 14 View
Trial and error method in research : is it still applicable or was it replaced by computer-based simulation? What's your opinion? In which research field(s) is the Trial and Error method still...
01 January 1970 2,537 6 View
Being a Social Media (SoMe) Ambassador for a medical association or journal is a great honor, that must be met with commitment for this title. Some...
01 January 1970 8,426 4 View
Several RG Discussions contain a mixture of different languages other than English. Although that is a very useful integration that would allow cross-cultural researchers networking, however,...
01 January 1970 9,197 2 View
I had a discussion with a friend of mine, about giving a recommendation letter to another colleague whom I never worked directly before, but whether it would be sufficient to provide a...
01 January 1970 5,486 5 View
Interesting to share what researchers do to relax after a long day at work? What is your opinion?
01 January 1970 4,837 23 View
In your opinion, what is the most suitable definition for "mother language" in our current times?
01 January 1970 4,377 13 View
Any research that shows decreasing risk of dementia in persons who perform daily "mental exercise", or brain training games, like Sudoku Lumosity , Elevate or Skillz Apps?
01 January 1970 5,323 5 View
Noted several times that after sleep with direct air current (such as in front of the fan) that muscles felt like strained. What's the scientific reason(s)?
01 January 1970 9,565 3 View
Summer time means more water intake. Is it true that water with low sodium levels is better for health? Or is it actually hypo-osmolar or can lead to hyponatremia? Is there any research on this...
01 January 1970 1,173 6 View
Measles has been globally well-contained for decades, thanks to the widespread MMR vaccine, which protects children against measles, mumps, and rubella. However, in recent years, an alarmingly...
01 January 1970 4,961 29 View
The new academic year is starting,.. What does "Back to School" mean to you?
01 January 1970 6,833 4 View
Child maltreatment is addressed differently in different societies, partly because each society may have different views of what are the acceptable ways to discipline children and what is not....
01 January 1970 5,982 4 View
What are the advantages for children being raised up by their grandparents? What are the disadvantages to address for these children?
01 January 1970 8,911 8 View
Why do children love balloons? Any scientific evidence for their adorable behavior?
01 January 1970 6,529 20 View
As health care advocates for children, pediatric staff and family medicine have to alert parents and older children about the risk of potential nicotine use among children and teenagers. Several...
01 January 1970 3,752 6 View
Being from the pediatric background, Childhood Malnutrition is a priority to deal with! Today: I came across this App that I thought you might be interested in sharing with others who have...
01 January 1970 3,215 1 View
Seems like some adults begging at traffic intersections and streets are using children to gain sympathy to gain more money from doners. This is a major problem for these children, who may be...
01 January 1970 9,318 7 View
If you had a time-machine and you could post on Research Gate before 10 years: what would you ask or comment?
01 January 1970 524 6 View
For those working in the medical field or aware of reliable medical YouTube: What YouTube channels reflect Evidence-based medicine (EBM), what is example of these channels to suggest for...
01 January 1970 2,013 11 View
Research Gate can be accessed through the computer browser or the smartphone browser or the RG App. What is your preferred method to access RG? Why?
01 January 1970 6,081 4 View
What happens to your knuckles when you crack them? This video explains the process, and mentioned a case report of one scientist cracking one hand and the other hand as control, with no long term...
01 January 1970 4,457 4 View
In your opinion: the Discussions that you have seen on RG; do you consider them a form of researchers Brainstorming or just social chatting? If you favor a Brainstorming process, then how to...
01 January 1970 2,079 1 View
From your experience and observations, did you notice any weekly "variation" in the researchers' interactions? In other words: what "day" was associated with apparently more active discussions...
01 January 1970 7,249 19 View
I noticed in a couple of professional WhatsApp groups that there was somewhat a curve in the number of posts and interactive discussions between the members: Initially there were increasing...
01 January 1970 304 11 View
As part of their undergraduate curriculum, I have medical students willing to join our clinical medical research. They are assigned in 5-6 members groups, and all hope to be included in the...
01 January 1970 678 6 View
Traditionally the driving license is issued to adults 18 years of age or older, who pass the theoretical and practical test of the issuing authorities. However, what about if the self driven cars...
01 January 1970 6,441 16 View
If Artificial Intelligence dominates the world, will the interpretation of ethical standards change?
01 January 1970 8,541 3 View
If you have a time-machine and you could post on Research Gate after 10 years: What would you ask or comment on RG in 2029?
01 January 1970 5,838 2 View
From scientific point of view, do bacteria have pain perception? If yes, what are the more "humane" bacteriocidals and antiseptics?
01 January 1970 6,661 19 View
Once we are born, our skin flora develops into equilibrium with our body. Does this skin flora remain somewhat consistent over the years or does it change?
01 January 1970 6,972 3 View
I noted that in the high 30 RG score corresponds to more than 95% of the researchers, while some colleagues achieved much higher numbers in the hundreds.. From your experience, what is the...
01 January 1970 5,652 17 View
Is there a link that gives how many users are registered on Research Gate and what are their backgrounds research fields?
01 January 1970 3,888 1 View
Besides sharing the research experience, on the personal and individual level: What personal benefit(s) did you get from the RG Discussions for your own life style?
01 January 1970 6,638 29 View
If you have pediatric experience and looking for research collaborations, all done with ethical standards / IRB approval, you can post here and let us hope we can form a pediatric research core on RG.
01 January 1970 8,960 8 View
There are several useful resources that relate to Research Gate interactions. Examples: how to better utilize the RG platform, how to boost your RG score, who to optimize your Discussions, how to...
01 January 1970 5,988 11 View
As a research colleague: When you are traveling for few days, what is the preferred way to get accommodations: hotel reservations (like booking.com) or flats (like Airbnb)? Why?
01 January 1970 7,155 5 View
Each society has its unique herbal remedies, many of which are not supported by scientific research. What are the pros and cons of these herbal "treatments"? What areas of research might help?
01 January 1970 5,732 10 View
Going to one open buffet lunch I noticed how many food gets wasted as some will overfill their plates much more than their needs, and eventually a lot goes to the trash! Have you seen any...
01 January 1970 1,153 39 View
I recently received a comment from a journal editor-in-chief to remove one citation I made to a Wikipedia article, though I cited the date access to that site. Do you think that Wikipedia should...
01 January 1970 6,020 42 View
Some research associates some diseases with either sleeping with lights on versus total darkness. This could be just a correlation without cause and effect relationship. In your opinion; whicuis...
01 January 1970 4,519 11 View
In the microwaves that are widely used in homes and restaurants: Are the bacteria destroyed by the direct effect of these microwaves and bacterial cell damage or is that due to the heat generation?
01 January 1970 2,462 5 View
With the increasing heat waves, what can people do just before or during such a heat wave to ameliorate its effect on them?
01 January 1970 1,653 4 View
Kyphosis in the elderly is caused by many disorders, like osteoporosis or degenerative disc diseas. With the increase in the geriatric age group, this will become a more prevalent health issue....
01 January 1970 7,297 5 View
Many studies demonstrate the associations between sugary drinks and health care risks, such as obesity, diabetes and cancer. Should these associations be well reported to the consumers, as a...
01 January 1970 2,680 15 View
For busy researchers who also have versatile medical knowledge, how much do you pay attention for your own dental health, as compared to your overall health care? Please choose : 1 More...
01 January 1970 6,316 28 View
What are the health benefits of eating edible mushrooms? What are the possible health hazards?
01 January 1970 7,280 6 View
Is aluminum safe for our health if used in cooking? Use for food packaging? Wrapping food or sandwiches?
01 January 1970 5,659 11 View
From research and literature, are non-ripe fruits good or bad for our health? Is this true for all the fruit types, or is it different from one to another? (i e some good, some bad, some neutral)?
01 January 1970 8,386 3 View
I am getting unusual requests to accept " a peer review" from "journals" I never interacted with previously. Could such emails be actually a fraud or phishing email? How to identify a...
01 January 1970 4,114 5 View
What are the metrics or indicators of the researcher's scientific or scholarly research? How would you determine that such research contributions are of major significance in the field?
01 January 1970 9,424 27 View
