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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Making Science More Engaging
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Making Science More Engaging
In this webinar, Fabrício Pamplona discusses the importance of graphics and visual presentation in communicating scientific messages.
In this webinar, Fabrício Pamplona discusses the importance of graphics and visual presentation in communicating scientific messages.
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Why Scientific Communication Matters for Manuscripts
Nathan Ni, PhD | Dec 12, 2023 | 4 min read
Scientists are beginning to recognize the importance of being able to effectively communicate their findings.
Researcher Sanctioned by PNAS for Not Sharing Alga
Catherine Offord | Jun 9, 2021 | 1 min read
Zhangfeng Hu will be unable to submit manuscripts for three years after having violated the journal’s policy about making study materials available to other scientists.
Opinion: Please Help Reviewers by Embedding Your Figures
Ricardo Borges and Andrew G. Ewing | Jul 23, 2019 | 2 min read
The standard system of separating figures, tables, and legends from the text is unnecessary and laborious.
Shorter Titles Not Always Better for Citations
Jef Akst | Jun 22, 2016 | 1 min read
Researchers find that scientific papers with shorter titles accrue more citations only if they are very popular. For papers flying under the radar, longer titles fare better.
New Year, New Lab
Karen Zusi | Jan 5, 2016 | 2 min read
Scientists share their 2016 resolutions across Twitter.
Riding Out Rejection
Kate Yandell | Mar 1, 2015 | 9 min read
How to navigate the choppy waters of scientific publication
The Benefits of Rejection
Ruth Williams | Oct 11, 2012 | 3 min read
A survey of the prepublication histories of papers reveals that manuscripts that are rejected then resubmitted are cited more often.