From the Editors
Updates and insights from the Editors of Springer Nature journals
Calling for nominations for JEET Emerging Scientist Award in Ethnobiology
The second annual award by BMC in the Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (JEET), this prize aims to reward and celebrate exceptional early career achievements in the field of Ethno-biosciences.
The myth of the ‘unreadable’ humanities and social sciences
Claims that humanities and social sciences academic writing is uniquely impenetrable are widespread, but the evidence is mixed. By re‑examining how linguistic complexity is measured and over longer time spans, a different picture emerges.
Expanding the Spectrum of Autoimmune Encephalitis — A Rare Anti-Recoverin Case
Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) continues to evolve as a diagnostic category, with emerging antibodies expanding both its clinical and mechanistic boundaries. This case report highlights a particularly rare and instructive entity: anti-recoverin antibody–associated autoimmune encephalitis.
