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Unlocking the secrets of scholarly publishing: Tips for mid-career researchers

This article explores the unique challenges faced by mid-career researchers and provide valuable tips to help them unlock the secrets of scholarly publishing. From…
Unlocking the secrets of scholarly publishing: Tips for mid-career researchers

Navigating the maze of medical literature: A guide for early career researchers

This article is a comprehensive guide to help early career researchers effectively navigate the sea of medical literature, ensuring they stay informed, discover valuable…
Navigating the maze of medical literature: A guide for early career researchers

Data sleuths and their role in maintaining research integrity

While one goal of peer review is verifying whether research data are plausible, there were never traditionally people who made a career out of investigating research…
Data sleuths and their role in maintaining research integrity

A look at Sci-Hub’s current state and its impact on scholarly communication

Have you heard of Sci-hub? This post looks at its history, what researchers think about it, and how does its future look like.
A look at Sci-Hub’s current state and its impact on scholarly communication

Statistical solutions to overcome missing data in clinical trials and observational studies

This blogpost introduces various statistical methods you can use to mitigate the challenges of missing and incomplete data in observational studies and clinical trials. 
Statistical solutions to overcome missing data in clinical trials and observational studies

Understanding ascertainment bias in biomedical research: Implications and how to prevent it

In this blogpost, we will delve into what ascertainment bias is, its implications in biomedical research, and strategies to prevent it, particularly for experienced…
Understanding ascertainment bias in biomedical research: Implications and how to prevent it

Tips to break down research jargon and communicate clearly

We will address two questions in this post: (i) Why is it important to make your research more accessible to a wider audience? (ii) How can you communicate your findings…
Tips to break down research jargon and communicate clearly

A quick guide to copyright law for research and academic writing

This post covers the basics of copyright in reference to research papers. It explains what copyright is, what fair use and infringement are, and which types of copyright…
A quick guide to copyright law for research and academic writing

Conducting a clinical trial? 3 Kinds of statistical analysis you need to generate high-quality evidence

In this blog post, we will discuss three kinds of statistical analysis that play a critical role in ensuring a robust and reliable clinical trial: power analysis,…
Conducting a clinical trial? 3 Kinds of statistical analysis you need to generate high-quality evidence

The SAMPL guidelines: Important considerations for statistical analysis in biomedical research

Referring to the SAMPL guidelines while conducting your statistical analysis and drafting your manuscript is a good strategy. This article covers everything you need to…