How do you search for scientific literature? Chances are, you start by entering keywords into a search engine and then scroll more or less mindlessly through the output list until you come across a title...
Why you should choose a journal before conducting the research
Do you want to publish a lot and in top journals? Don’t we all? Then, you need to think about the paper you're going to write and the journal where you'll submit it before you...
How to choose the right journal to publish your research
In science, publication is everything. Publishing a lot in high-impact journals is the royal way to build an academic career and disseminate your research. That's the dream, but the reality is more complicated. Sending your...
What makes a good scientific abstract?
Scientific abstracts are one of the most critical pieces of writing in academia. Scientists must write abstracts for their doctoral dissertations, conferences, and articles. Moreover, the abstract of a paper is the first (and often...
The ultimate guide to scientific writing
Do you want to take your scientific writing skills to the next level? As a scientist, your career depends primarily on your publications. But publishing in high-ranking journals is a tough game. So, to put...
How to structure the result section of your scientific article
The results section is what all your readers look forward to when they browse your paper. This is where they will finally find the answers to the questions that motivated the research. Are the hypotheses...