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VIDEO : Tips for Uninterrupted Writing for Manuscript Preparation
Get simple, actionable tips from our expert to help you start writing today. Stay focused and build momentum to keep writing!
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Aug 1, 2025
The Power of Framing in Medical Research Communication: Why It Matters
There was a viral medical research story going around in 2018, with the title “Federal study finds marijuana 100X less toxic than alcohol, safer than tobacco.” While the headline successfully triggered conversations, scientists who took a closer look found that it may have been misleading. This is just an example of the power (and responsibility) […]
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Jul 31, 2025
INFOGRAPHIC : Let’s Cut to the Chase: The Role of Plain Language Summaries in Medical Research
Plain Language Summaries (PLS) are short explanations of scientific or medical research that translate complex, technical content into language that non-experts can understand. PLS essentially take a study or published research article, which often uses complex scientific terms, statistics, and jargon, and summarize the key points in everyday, plain language. This gives readers a quick view of what was studied, what was found, and why it matters. Research articles are typically consumed by those within the field, and can be difficult for non-experts like patients, caregivers, policymakers, or the general public to follow. PLS can be a valuable tool in making research findings more accessible and understandable to a broader audience.
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Jul 30, 2025
Control Groups in Clinical Trials: Definition, Purpose, and Examples
Discover what a control group is in clinical trials, what is the purpose of control group in an experiment, application of control group in research, and its examples.
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Jul 29, 2025
5 Less Known Ways to Get Published in Medical Journals
If you’re aiming to publish your research in high-impact medical journals, here are five lesser-known yet powerful strategies that can give you an edge.
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Jul 28, 2025
Can Research Articles Follow a Story Arc? Freytag’s Pyramid for Effective Storytelling in Scientific Papers
Can a research paper follow a story arc? Explore how Freytag’s Pyramid can make scientific writing more engaging, structured, and impactful.
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Jul 25, 2025
Journal Formatting Tips Straight From Editors
Getting a view into an editor’s world can help gain a different perspective on the manuscript submission process. Here we provide the highlights from a survey of 70 editors on the importance of formatting, mistakes to avoid and tips on doing it right.
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Jul 24, 2025
VIDEO : Types of Research Paper Rejection and the Role of Peer Review
Learn what exactly happens to your research paper after submission. Discover the essential stages of the peer review process.
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Jul 23, 2025
Why Journals are Now Mandating Graphical Abstracts
Graphical abstracts are becoming a submission requirement in many journals. Discover the reasons behind this shift and how it benefits researchers.
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Jul 22, 2025
What are Predatory Journals and How to Avoid Them
Predatory journals can harm your academic reputation. Find out how to spot predatory journals and make informed, safe choices for your manuscript submission.
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Jul 19, 2025
