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The abstract is one of the most important and compelling components of a research paper. This post will explain the purpose of abstracts and how to write one.a
Everything you need to know to write a winning abstract for your research paper
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The ICMJE has put together guidelines and principles regarding the use of AI in conducting and reporting research. Let’s dive into the key recommendations in this…
The ICMJE recommendations on AI: Advice for authors and peer reviewers
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Learn in depth how to write plain-language summaries and know more about the strategies you can use to write them. 
Strategies to reach a wider audience using plain-language summaries
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For an academic, the significance of both reading and writing literature reviews cannot be overstated. Writing effective literature reviews needs precision, clarity, and…
Literature review 101: Purpose and how to write one
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As figures are visual in nature, making them accessible means meeting the needs of users with visual impairments. Those who use scientific figures, including paper…
A variety of languages are spoken by researchers globally. In this article, we discuss the need for language inclusivity in research communication and pave the way for…
Japan has an impressive range of Japanese-language research journals and a well-developed academic publishing ecosystem. While Japan is a top-class research nation,…
Biomedical researchers often find themselves navigating through complex statistical methods to make sense of their data. One such method that can be incredibly useful in…
In the intricate world of academic publishing, one crucial step can make or break your manuscript: selecting the right reviewers. Here are some do's and don'ts.
This is a list of 11 reading resources that will will help you express your research confidently in English through simple, practical tips on how to avoid common…