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On 6 April 2026, the Scientific Publications held a seminar on scientometrics at the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. What was the topic of the event?

What should an applicant know before preparing a PhD dissertation in Kyrgyzstan? In this article, we outline the main requirements – from educational background and research topic to publications, the abstract (author’s summary), plagiarism checks, and the procedure for admission to the defence.

Science and scientometrics is a field that few people know about, but which is central to the lives of scientists. The head of the Scientific Publications (Kyrgyzstan) gave an exclusive interview to Kaktus Media. How is scientific consultancy developing, and does it help scientists in Kyrgyzstan? How have the demands on scientists changed? Read on to find out about this and much more.

Why should lawyers and advocates engage in academic publishing? In this article, we will examine how publishing activity helps open up new opportunities for career and academic growth.

Why is the issue of publications so important when defending a dissertation? In this article, we will look at how many publications are required for PhD and Doctor of Sciences dissertations. In addition, we will examine which of them must be published in journals indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, and journals included in the List of the Higher Attestation Commission, as well as what applicants should pay attention to in advance.

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.