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From the 2011 AAAS Annual Meeting
Greetings from Washington, DC, where I’m attending the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Yesterday I gave a presentation here, titled “Writing …
Tip of the Week #12
Three More Resources
Greetings again. I hope all is going well.
This week I’m introducing 3 more resources.
The first is a poster repository that I learned of this week. This repository, named …
Tip of the Week #11
When you quote a source in your article, you should triple-check the quote. Doing so may help you avoid putting "false" words into the mouths of those quoted. You should especially …
A Resource on Proposals and One on Plagiarism
Greetings again. I hope you had a good week.
Here in College Station, this week was unusually cold, with a low of 19 degrees Fahrenheit (negative 7 degrees Celsius). On …
Tip of the Week #10
Spring-Festival Thoughts
Greetings again. For many AuthorAID members in East Asia or Southeast Asia, the lunar new year is about to begin.
Thus, for example, on February 3 my colleagues in China …
Tip of the Week #9
Spanish Translations: “Best of the Blog” (Traducciones al Español: “Lo Mejor del Blog”)
[Note: A translation of this blog post into Spanish appears below the English version. My thanks to Alex Arreola for the translation.]
[Nota: La traducción al español de esta entrada …
Tip of the Week #8
Use simple words that your audience can understand. Do not use "big" words like others who think that doing so shows one's mastery of the English language.