Four words have exploded in popularity in academic writing since ChatGPT launched: realm, intricate, showcasing, and pivotal. A Stanford study tracked the occurrence of these words over time and found ...

The brevity of an abstract belies its importance to a manuscript. It’s what catches a reader’s attention and helps them to decide whether a paper is relevant. Yet failing to reflect the content of the ...

Aston University biostatistician Dr. Dan Green has identified the top ten errors he commonly sees in research papers in his work as a statistical reviewer for scientific and medical journals.

Publishing a scientific paper is an essential stage in the research process. Whether new to academic publishing or seeking to improve publication success, this course offers researchers a ...

To date, the main role of AI in scientific research has been to assist with narrow tasks such as discovering chemical ...

Key points Scientific writing is non-intuitive in many ways. When it comes to writing psychology research reports, a primary goal should be clear communication. Here is a list of tips to help ...

What is scientific writing? -- Origins of scientific writing -- What is a scientific paper? -- How to prepare the title -- How to list the authors and addresses -- How to prepare the abstract -- How ...

An autonomous AI system has written a scientific paper from scratch and cleared the first round of peer review at a workshop for the International Conference on Learning Representations, one of the ...

When it comes to reading academic research reports in the behavioral sciences, I'm no different than anyone else. I often find myself thinking "what is the point?" Reading academic papers is not ...