
Being trustworthy and accurate are non-negotiable values for a medical publisher. Knowing this from the early beginnings Karger has always…

At Karger Publishers, we have wrapped quite a year. Aside from publishing more than 5500 articles in 2022, a lot…

Medical societies aim to advance knowledge within their area of expertise and play an integral role in transforming medical and…

November 24, 2022 9 0
Sparking Researcher Community Involvement: Karger’s New Ambassadors Program
It’s not easy being a researcher – no elaborate studies are needed to prove that! Besides the actual pursuit of…

At Karger, it is no news that we are Open for Open. And we have just added yet another layer…

Writing and publishing a scientific paper is essential for a researcher but can be a lengthy and complex process. It’s…

The moment TV was invented, everybody thought it would mean the death of radio. That didn’t happen, though; instead consumer…

Publishing a research paper as a young author can be a daunting experience. It is therefore very important that scientific…

Some feel that potential in research communications is stifled by the tyranny of ‘prestige’ when it’s measured solely by journal…

The production of our scientific publications follows a proven process with some overarching workflow milestones: copyediting, author proofing, typesetting and…

Fast Facts is a series of handbooks that has been published for over 25 years covering various medical conditions. For…

There are different ideas about what we, a scientific publisher, actually do. Let us share some of the misconceptions we…

How can young researchers or medical doctors find their place in (medical) history? We talked with Heinrich Taegtmeyer, Professor of…

Karger Publishers’ first publication appeared in book form, the “Geburtshülfliche Vademecum” (a handbook for obstetricians) from the beginning of the…

How can you write a compelling paper? Or avoid having your paper rejected? Have you covered every step in your…

February 23, 2022 6 0
Constantly Evolving to Successfully Navigate a Stormy Sea
Karger Publishers has been going through substantial changes recently. There are several reasons for this transformation, and it is evident…

Karger uses innovative automation tools to make the process of copy editing manuscripts more accurate, efficient, and scalable. A good…

Genetics is a young specialty and was organized when there were already growing numbers of women in science and medicine. It…

If your audience is a community, its perspectives are often shaped by shared knowledge within that community. But what happens…

December 22, 2021 3 0
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Immunotherapy, Non-Cytotoxic Therapy, and the Importance of Case Reports
We spoke with Maurie Markman, MD, Editor-in-Chief of Karger’s journals Oncology and Case Reports in Oncology, about new treatments and…

December 8, 2021 20 0
Partner Portals: A Solution to the Dilemma Early Career Researchers Face
The path to a career as a researcher can be very rewarding, but Early Career Researchers (ECRs) encounter many challenges…

November 29, 2021 22 0
One for all. An Honorary Doctorate for Gabriella Karger – and the Karger Publishers Team
This November the University of Basel awarded Gabriella Karger, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors at Karger Publishers, an honorary…

Publishing your research as a first-time author can be a daunting experience. It is therefore very important that publishers support…

ISCN Online is the digital companion to Karger’s Human Cytogenomic Nomenclature (ISCN 2020) book. This convenient and continuously up-to-date resource…

We receive many inquiries every day from authors trying to find a home for their research. In the editorial office,…

October 17, 2021 6 0
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Women in Medicine, Taboo Diagnosis, and a Journal’s History
The history and success of Karger Publishing began with the booklet “Geburtshülfliches Vademecum” in 1890, which was the first publication…