10 Most interesting Insights articles of the year


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10 Most interesting Insights articles of the year

Here we are at the end of 2023 already! For Editage Insights, it has been an exciting year, especially since we celebrated our 10th Anniversary this year! We covered peer review, open access, sustainability, manuscript preparation, researcher stories, and so much more...  

Here are some of our favourite articles from 2023: 

  1. How to create global impact through SDG-related research: A beginner’s guide 

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide individuals and large organisations an outline to create a sustainable future. This blogpost covers things you might want to consider if you want to be involved in SDG research, and provides resources that offer a wealth of information, data, and guidance for conducting ground-breaking research in SDG.  

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  1. From library shelves to AI: The transformation of literature search 

In the recent three decades, search engines and online archives for indexed journals have accelerated the literature search process. Here we discuss how AI tools today can provide the capability to revolutionise the process of writing literature reviews. Explore the advantages, drawbacks, and unique features of R Discovery, Elicit, Consensus, Connected Papers, and BingAI , but also discover why a balanced approach, combining traditional methods with AI, is crucial for comprehensive research. 

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  1. Unleashing the power of data visualization: A quick overview for biomedical researchers 

In this blog post, we take a journey through sophisticated data visualization techniques and tools that have been proven useful and valuable for biomedical researchers. Uncover the magic of heatmaps, interactive dashboards, 3D-visualisation tools, VR and much more in realm of data visualisation and unlock the potential of biomedical research to the fullest.  

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  1. AI and peer review: Collaborative intelligence and human expertise 

The arduous process of peer reviewing, involving millions of work hours and lots of money, is quite difficult on peer reviewers. Now, AI has the power to make this process less redundant and enhance the quality of peer reviews. In this article, we provide an overview of the possibilities and concerns of using AI in peer review and how best AI can come together with human expertise. 

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  1. How to ensure bias-free and inclusive language in your research papers 

As researchers, it’s really important to make your publications inclusive of all communities and bias-free, but the guidelines for doing so are quite diverse and continuously evolving. This article is a brief overview of how inclusive-language guidelines have evolved, some key considerations, and important standard guidelines on how to use inclusive and bias-free language in scientific publications. 

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  1. 5 ways STM researchers can use Threads for research 

The launch of Threads, the innovative research collaboration app, caused a delightful ripple effect within the Twitterverse. Threads has turned out to be a revolutionary platform where scientists and researchers can exchange views and connect. This post lists 5 ways Threads can help you as a researcher to help you enhance communication and collaboration. 

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  1. Maximizing the impact of your research: How researchers can engage with policymakers to shape policy decisions and change lives 

Actively engaging policymakers with your research can help your research make a large impact. With researchers bringing their in-depth analysis and expertise to the table, policymakers can navigate complex issues much easily. This article is a summary of why you should try to engage with policymakers and how you can make a real impact in the world.  

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  1. Supporting PhD students from underrepresented groups: Why it's important and how to do so 

Being a PhD student comes with lots of stress, hurdles and challenges. When a student comes from an underrepresented background, such feelings can be intensified by a real or perceived sense of not belonging in their situation. This post talks about how you as a supervisor or a lab colleague can make the lab a safe and inclusive space for PhD students from underrepresented groups.  

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  1. 5 Humorous resources for chemistry researchers to keep their ion 

Comics and meme pages have always been a part of academia and Chemistry is no exception to that. This post lists some noteworthy chemistry-focused humor sites that deserve a place in your bookmark list. Explore these 5 sites for a break from the stress while still being in touch with your subject. 

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  1. How to incorporate sustainable practices in modern research 

The race to publish and technological innovation have contributed to fast-paced  research advancements at the cost of energy and resources. With sustainability being the focus of the future, we bring to you a blogpost on the importance of keeping sustainability in the forefront of all research. This post talks at length about some actionable steps that a researcher can take to ensure sustainable practices in their daily research work.  

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