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Vladislav Romanenko, Director of the Bulgarian division of the company Scientific Publications, spoke to Bulgarian Science journal about the development of the scientific field in Bulgaria, the needs of local researchers, and the company's future plans. Read on to find out what else was covered.

Bulgaria is actively developing its education sector, focusing on the modernisation and rethinking of established teaching approaches. At the same time, one of the government’s key priorities remains the internationalisation of education. A practical step in this direction was the signing of a Protocol between Bulgaria and Ukraine on bilateral cooperation. Read on to find out what this document provides for.

Elsevier, Springer Nature, Wiley and other major publishing houses are associated with prestige and international recognition. However, publishing in their journals is not always the most convenient solution for an author. Let us look at what difficulties may arise and why it is important to approach the choice of journal strategically.

Choosing a research topic is a real challenge for many researchers. This is truly one of the key stages in working on a publication, because if a mistake is made and an irrelevant topic is chosen, the author’s article risks being overlooked. How can this be avoided? Which research areas are the most popular?

Preparing a response to a review is an important stage of the publication process. The final decision of the editorial board depends to a large extent on how accurately, calmly and clearly the author addresses the comments. In this article, we explain how to analyse a review, structure the logic of the response, present revisions to the manuscript properly, and avoid common mistakes in communication with the editor and reviewers.

The use of artificial intelligence in scientific work is becoming increasingly widespread, and at the same time, journals are raising their requirements for authors and manuscript preparation. Is it necessary to disclose the use of AI? In what cases is a declaration indispensable? What exactly should an author specify? We will discuss all this in our new article.