Editorial: Evolution in research and editing

Research has become the absolute need of the day. It is part of human nature to look for something new and exciting which will bring a change in the existing conditions. The results have then to be publicized. Some people are born investigators. Others are compelled to do so by the requirements of their institutions. Mandatory are student s research and publication of research articles for promotion of faculty members. Occasionally there are a few senior members of the profession having a great desire to add figures to their list of publication which at times can be undeserving.