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Pressure to Publish Rises as Research Time Shrinks, Global Survey Finds

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The Researcher Daily
Nov 07, 2025
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A new international survey reveals a growing strain on scientists worldwide: while expectations to publish are intensifying, the time and funding available for actual research are declining.

RESEARCHERS ARE FEELING THE PRESSURE. Graphic shows the majority of respondents agree that academic pressures are growing, but time and resources to do research are limited.

The Elsevier 2025 Researcher of the Future report—based on responses from 3,200 researchers across 113 countries—shows that 68% feel under more pressure to publish t…

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