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Fourth AuthorAID MOOC attracts over three thousand developing-country researchers
AuthorAID online courses continue to attract more and more researchers from around the world who are looking to develop their research writing skills. Our last course, which ran from 18 …
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How to choose the right statistical tests
Abiodun Egbetokun, based at the National Centre for Technology Management in Ile-Ife, Nigeria, tackles a common challenge faced by doctoral students and young researchers: the choice of appropriate statistical tests. …
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Achieving a healthy work/life balance as a researcher
In this post, Dr Enitome Bafor, based at the University of Benin in Nigeria, shares her top tips for researchers striving to achieve a balance between their personal and professional …
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Seeing is believing
Tips on communicating research to policymakers and the public
Wisdom Dube, Programme Policy Officer at the United Nations World Food Programme in Zimbabwe, gives some insights into effectively sharing research findings with a broader, non-specialist audience.
Research has …
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Don't assume
The ingredients of successful research collaboration
Dr Rahab Muinga, an animal nutritionist based in Kenya, shares her top tips for effective research collaboration with other scientists
When I look back at my career path, I am …