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How to Use Verb Tenses in Academic Writing
No need to be tense: Download our editor's simple guide to the use of tenses in academic writing.
by Gareth Dyke, PhD
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Questionable Research Practices (and research misbehaviors)
The prevalence of QRPs and research misbehaviors in science have created dangerous consequences, such as the replication crisis. At the same time, QRPs have also inspired many solutions, such as pre-registration and preprinting.
by AJE Team
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How to Tailor Your Research for a General Audience
In order to amplify the impact of your research, it's important to connect with the wider community and tailor your message to reach them. Identifying target audiences is key, and could include industry experts, policy makers, the media, enthusiasts and the public at large. Prioritizing the most important target audiences can be done by considering the size of the audience and their level of interest, focusing on individuals who are most likely to view or share your work.
by AJE Team
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5 Women Who Are Significantly Impacting Science
Many women have been leaders in scientific discoveries and improvements. Read about 5 women from around the globe who have impacted their fields.
by Theresa Somerville, BA
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How to Write Scientific Names of Plants and Animals
Scientific names, or taxonomic names, are the unique nomenclature used in biology to refer to specific species. The purpose of these names is to standardize species names across regions, languages, and cultures to avoid confusion and ambiguity.
by AJE Team
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What are Analytical Study Designs?
Analytical study designs can be experimental or observational and each type has its own features. In this article, you'll learn the main types of designs and how to figure out which one you'll need for your study.
by AJE Team
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Scope and Delimitations in Research
Delimitations are the boundaries that the researcher sets in a research study, deciding what to include and what to exclude. They help to narrow down the study and make it more manageable and relevant to the research goal.
by AJE Team
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5 Ways to Increase Sustainability in Your Research Lab
Implementing sustainability doesn't have to be difficult. Learn 5 ways to conserve energy and reduce waste in your lab as well as what 3 universities have done to be more eco-friendly.
by Sheila Vieira, PhD
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Understanding Clinical Studies: Obtaining Approval, Registering the Study, and Reporting the Results
Are you aiming to conduct clinical studies? Find out how to obtain approval for, register, and report the results of your studies.
by Sarah Conte, PhD
7 min