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10 Survival strategies for the postdoc life
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A postdoc position is often looked upon as a stepping stone to a tenure track faculty position. But a postdoc also involves a unique set of challenges which many PhD…

manuscript status
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Most journals have online submission systems, which have definitely made it easier and quicker for authors to submit their manuscripts. Once a manuscript is submitted…

Using “et al.” for in-text citations in research papers
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It is rare for a single researcher to publish a paper all by herself or himself; most research papers have several or many authors, and the average number of authors…

Do's and don'ts for responding to peer reviewers' comments
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Addressing peer reviewer comments is a daunting task for even the most experienced authors. Sometimes peer reviewers write long-winded comments, which make it…

Manuscript revision tips for authors
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Getting your work published in a peer-reviewed journal almost always involves revising your manuscript at least once. This article provides tips on revising your…

The challenges of balancing fatherhood and research: World Father's Day
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This World Father’s Day, let’s celebrate the resilience and dedication of researcher fathers who navigate the intricate balance of fatherhood and academic career every day. 

How to write the conclusion section of your research paper
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Here, we take a look at how to write a conclusion for your research paper and check some conclusion paragraph examples. 

Case study: Avoiding submission to a hijacked journal
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Learn how you can take simple steps to avoid submitting your paper to a hijacked journal. This case study is based on an actual experience with a fake journal deceptively posing as an authentic…

How can lab heads bridge language divides in science?
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Scientific research thrives on collaboration, bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds. However, language barriers can impede the participation of researchers from non-English-…

Demystifying Pearson's r: A handy guide
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Pearson's correlation coefficient is a highly popular and valuable tool. It helps researchers understand the relationship between continuous variables and draw meaningful insights from their data…