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Authorship in the Age of AI: Credit, Disclosure, and the New Rules
31% of researchers admit using AI to write papers.
The other 69% might be lying.
Academic writing is changing—fast. And we urgently need to define "authorship" in this new age …
How to write impactful research articles (Part 2)
On 25 October 2024, Rising Scholars Steward Dr. Haseeb Md. Irfanullah delivered an interactive session titled ‘Crafting Impactful Research Articles and Presentations’ to engineering students of Bangladesh. This …
How to write impactful research articles (Part 1)
On 25 October 2024, Rising Scholars Steward Dr. Haseeb Md. Irfanullah delivered an interactive session titled ‘Crafting Impactful Research Articles and Presentations’ to engineering students of Bangladesh. This …
A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Strong Research Question
This blog outlines the importance of creating a clear and focused research question, which is essential for guiding any research project, and uses the acronym - FOCUS as a stepwise approach …
Critical Appraisal of Research Papers for Dummies (Disclaimer: I'm the Dummy!)
Critical appraisal is a vital skill that all researchers must develop. By following a structured approach—focusing on the PICO framework, understanding methodology, and using tools like CASP—you can significantly improve …
Mastering time: Essential strategies for busy professionals, researchers and mentors
This blog post is about time management for busy professionals and researchers on how to keep a balance, increase efficiency, productivity and to find time for what matters most.
Basics of Academic Writing
Many new researchers find it difficult to write a scientific paper. This may be due to a lack of formal training in academic writing, which leads to various hurdles. These …
Just Say NO to Nominalisation
In this post, Alex Arreola complains about nominalisation, a common practice in academic writing where verbs are transformed into nouns.
10 Tips on How to Select a Journal for Publication
Selecting the right journal for your research is crucial for maximizing its impact. Define your target audience to narrow down choices and consider the journal's impact factor as a measure …
The evolving role of preprints in scholarly publishing for life sciences
In the ever-evolving landscape of scholarly publishing, preprints have emerged as a game-changer, revolutionising the way scientific research is shared and disseminated. Preprints are early versions of research papers that …