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A Series on Scientific Writing

By Barbara Gastel | Feb. 26, 2011

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Greetings again. I hope that all is well. Perhaps you remember the AuthorAID guest post by Thomas Annesley. It was titled Some Tips for Successful Publication. Advice from …

Tip of the Week #13

By Bernard Appiah | Feb. 23, 2011

Write concisely. For instance, in the phrase "whether or not", the "or not" does not add meaning. Therefore, just write "whether".

From the 2011 AAAS Annual Meeting

By Barbara Gastel | Feb. 20, 2011

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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 …

Three More Resources

By Barbara Gastel | Feb. 13, 2011

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

By Bernard Appiah | Feb. 08, 2011

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 …

Spring-Festival Thoughts

By Barbara Gastel | Jan. 29, 2011

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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 …
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