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Don't get me started on 'use' versus 'utilise'...
Richard de Grijs wonders why one would prefer utilise over use in complex scientific writing.
Important Points from Chapters 11 and 12 of "How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper"
This post comprises points from Chapters 11 and 12 of How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, 9th edition (2022): “How to Write the Materials and Methods Section" …
How to Write the Introduction
This post comprises points from How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, 9th edition (2022). These hints come from Chapter 10, “How to Write the Introduction".
My quest against 'respectively'
"Respectively" can be used to refer to corresponding items in a list, but Alex Arreola would rather not use it at all.
How to Prepare the Abstract
This blog post comprises points from How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, 9th edition (2022). These points come from Chapter 9, “How to Prepare the Abstract".
How to Prepare the Title and List the Authors and Addresses
Barbara Gastel shares important points from Chapters 7, "How to Prepare the Title" and 8, “How to List the Authors and Addresses" from her book, How to Write and Publish …
Ethics in Scientific Publishing
Barbara Gastel shares important points from Chapter 5 of How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, 9th edition (2022).
To be or not to be ... funny? That is the question
Whether or not to be witty in the title of a scientific paper is a hotly debated issue. Here, Alex Arreola presents the case for being boring.
Playing fast and loose with authorship conventions
Assigning authorship to scientific articles is serious business that can make or break a journal's reputation.
Tricks to publish in a high-impact journal
Publication in high-impact journals offers an opportunity to disseminate original research, results and insights to a wider, global audience, but it requires extreme patience and high-quality writing skills.