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Many of us in the publication and research integrity community had the chance to come together and think deeply about current challenges and developments at the <a href="https://wcri2024.org/">2024 World Congress of Research Integrity</a>, which took place in Athens.</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-4 views-row-even"> <div id="node-56754" class="node node-newsopinion node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="listing-card__type">News</div> <h2> <a href="/news/challenges-for-indian-researchers-getting-published">Challenges for Indian researchers getting published in high impact journals</a> </h2> <p class="node-publish-submitted"><time datetime="2024-06-26T12:15:21" class="node-time">26 June 2024</time></p> <div class="content listing-card__image--logo_type"> <div class="field field-name-field-accompanying-image-style field-type-list-text field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div 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listing-card__image--logo_type"> <div class="field field-name-field-accompanying-image-style field-type-list-text field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>This is a guest response to the COPE editorial <a href="https://publicationethics.org/news/can-we-make-english-language-publishing-more-accessible">Can we make English-language publishing more accessible?</a> and opinions may not reflect official COPE guidance or policies.</em></p> <h2>Response to COPE editorial</h2> <p>Scott Wysong, <a href="https://www.scribendi.com/">Scribendi</a> and <a href="https://www.edanz.com/">Edanz</a></p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-6 views-row-even"> <div id="node-56707" class="node node-newsopinion node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="listing-card__type">News</div> <h2> <a href="/news/closing-the-gap-english-additional-language">There are no quick solutions, but AI development, professional editing, and educational reform can contribute to closing the gap</a> </h2> <p class="node-publish-submitted"><time datetime="2024-06-17T18:04:35" class="node-time">17 June 2024</time></p> <div class="content listing-card__image--logo_type"> <div class="field field-name-field-accompanying-image-style field-type-list-text field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><i>This is a guest response to the COPE editorial </i><a href="https://publicationethics.org/news/can-we-make-english-language-publishing-more-accessible"><b><i>Can we make English-language publishing more accessible?</i></b></a><i> and opinions may not reflect official COPE 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href="http://theacse.com/board.php">Asian Council of Science Editors</a> (ACSE); Independent Consultant</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-10 views-row-even views-row-last"> <div id="node-56703" class="node node-newsopinion node-promoted node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="listing-card__type">News</div> <h2> <a href="/news/can-we-make-english-language-publishing-more-accessible">Can we make English-language publishing more accessible? 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