#scientific-communication

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1 day ago
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The do's and don'ts of scientific image editing

Image presentation in scientific papers is often inadequate, which can hinder understanding and readership.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Chaos and Confusion' at the N.I.H., the Crown Jewel of American Science

The NIH faces disruptive communication bans and administrative chaos under orders from the Department of Government Efficiency, threatening American medical research.
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fromNature
2 months ago

How to develop a good writing style

Clear scientific communication enhances public understanding of research.
Innovative efforts are needed to combat diseases like river blindness.
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fromNature
2 months ago

The 1925 debate about adopting the word 'scientist' heats up

Popularity of a word can lead to loss of original meaning and create confusion.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Contributors to Scientific American's February 2025 Issue

Mark Ross creatively illustrates complex scientific concepts, including cell biology, rooted in his artistic background.
fromFuturism
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The Publisher of the Journal "Nature" Is Emailing Authors of Scientific Papers, Offering to Sell Them AI Summaries of Their Own Work

Springer Nature offers AI-generated Media Kits to help authors promote their research effectively, although AI-generated content may contain inaccuracies.
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fromNature
4 months ago

Should offensive species names be changed? The organisms that honour dictators, racists and criminals

The current species naming system is under debate for potentially offensive names and needs to evolve to align with societal values.
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fromNature
5 months ago

Daily briefing: The fun of winning science's satirical Ig Nobel prize

First-ever look at Moon's far side samples reveals ancient volcanic activity spanning billions of years.
Obesity creates lasting epigenetic changes in fat cells, impacting weight loss maintenance.
Google Scholar faces competition from AI-driven systems after 20 years of service.
Ig Nobel prizes can increase visibility and interest in scientific works, challenging conventional awards.
fromNature
6 months ago
Writing

The early days of peer review: five insights from historic reports

Peer review is a vital process established by the Royal Society for nearly 200 years that has evolved significantly over time.
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