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Imagine you’re studying the relationship between a specific gene and cancer risk, using data from a large patient cohort. You don’t want your conclusions to rely solely on chance, do you? That’s Read More
What is survival analysis? Survival analysis might sound a bit intense, but it’s really just a way to figure out how long things last – whether it’s people’s lives, machines, or even chocolate Read More
Why it’s important to cite right The other day, I was asked by a friend, who was practicing a one-meal-a-day diet, if I knew of any studies that corroborated the idea of starving for 23 Read More
Statistical analysis is an integral part of biomedical research, right from designing the study to choosing appropriate methods and running inferential tests. But what if you, the principal investigator on a research project, don’t Read More
University rankings are a way of measuring and comparing the performance and quality of higher education institutions within countries or around the world. These ranking systems not only help prospective students make the daunting decision Read More
Recruiting and retaining participants for medical research studies is a critical aspect of advancing scientific knowledge and improving healthcare outcomes. However, this process can be particularly challenging for both early career researchers and mid-career researchers Read More
Have you ever wondered why there are so many different style guides? Why can’t all publishers just follow one style guide to make life easier for editors and researchers? I had this question too, Read More
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can be used at different stages of academic or creative writing to edit, format, correct, and even create content. Generative AI can create text, images, other media, and synthetic data. Multiple Read More
Back in its 2008–2013 strategic plan, the World Health Organization (WHO) listed generation of the drug praziquantel to treat schistosomiasis as a priority. The WHO asked for a specific drug formulation to ensure fewer side effects Read More