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Want to learn how to write a scientific paper?
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Want to learn how to write a scientific paper?
A computer screen displaying a promotional banner for a free training session titled 'how to get published in high-ranking journals without lacking structure in the writing process' by Anna Clemens, Phd
5 Common Myths About Scientific Writing- and Why They Aren’t True

5 Common Myths About Scientific Writing- and Why They Aren’t True

Some opinions and assumptions can be damaging and might hinder you from becoming an excellent (and happy!) scientific author! Click…
How to Write a Scientific Paper Introduction

How to Write a Scientific Paper Introduction

Here are the 7 most common mistakes researchers make when writing their scientific paper introduction. Learn how to write a…
3 Hacks to Write a Winning Grant Proposal

3 Hacks to Write a Winning Grant Proposal

How to write a convincing grant proposal? Here are the 3 writing hacks for you to write a grant proposal…
How to Write a Paragraph for Your Scientific Paper

How to Write a Paragraph for Your Scientific Paper

This blog post has all you need to know about writing scientific paragraphs: You’ll learn the optimal research paper paragraph…
How (Not) to Write the Discussion Section of a Research Paper

How (Not) to Write the Discussion Section of a Research Paper

Discussion sections are the hardest part of a scientific paper to write! Here's how you can write a Discussion section…
Science Storytelling: Telling a Story with Data

Science Storytelling: Telling a Story with Data

Humans are story junkies, our brains evolved to love them. This blog post describes how you can tell stories with…
How to Publish in a High-Impact Journal

How to Publish in a High-Impact Journal

Nature, Science, Cell, Advanced Materials… — publishing in high-impact journals is difficult but not impossible. Here what the impact factor…
The #1 Mindset Shift You Need to Write Excellent Papers

The #1 Mindset Shift You Need to Write Excellent Papers

I believe that in order for you to become an excellent scientific writer, you need to put your reader first.…
How to Start Writing a Paper

How to Start Writing a Paper

Staring at a the blank page and don't know where to start? Here are 6 strategies that will help you…
Collaborative Writing: How to Write a Scientific Paper with Collaborators & Co-Authors

Collaborative Writing: How to Write a Scientific Paper with Collaborators & Co-Authors

Are you dreading writing that research paper with your scientific collaborators? Here’s a system to make the collaborative writing process…
How to Get Your Scientific Writing Done Productively (Part 2)

How to Get Your Scientific Writing Done Productively (Part 2)

You want to get more scientific writing done in less time? This post includes 6 tips that will help you…
How to Get Your Scientific Writing Done Productively (Part 1)

How to Get Your Scientific Writing Done Productively (Part 1)

These 12 strategies will help you to stay productive when writing your paper. There’s also a scientific writing toolkit up…
How to Reduce Word Count

How to Reduce Word Count

Your scientific paper draft exceeds your journal's word limit? Here is how to cut down the word count - without…
Designing an Engaging Conference Poster Step by Step

Designing an Engaging Conference Poster Step by Step

Science communicator Dr. Tullio Rossi explains step by step how to design a conference poster that will win awards. Get…
6 Reasons You Need Good Visuals in Your Presentations

6 Reasons You Need Good Visuals in Your Presentations

I'm not exaggerating. A great visual with a teeny tiny bit of text (as in, like, up to 5 words)…
How to Write a Review Article

How to Write a Review Article

Review article writing is challenging! A journal editor reveals how to best structure and write a review article and shares…
How to Get Funds for Academic Professional Development

How to Get Funds for Academic Professional Development

How can I get funds for academic professional development? In this article, I will guide you through every step helping…
6 Benefits of Academic Writing Retreats

6 Benefits of Academic Writing Retreats

The science behind academic writing retreats. Don’t miss to register to our retreat – there are only five tickets left!
3 Principals for Writing a Great Lay Summary for Your Proposal

3 Principals for Writing a Great Lay Summary for Your Proposal

Don’t underestimate the importance of lay summaries. Here are some of my discoveries from writing for popular science magazines.
Want to Write a Successful Grant? Nail This Part First. [Guest Post]

Want to Write a Successful Grant? Nail This Part First. [Guest Post]

This article covers the most important step in the grant writing process that nobody talks about. Learn how to save…
How to Make Your Writing Flow

How to Make Your Writing Flow

Wondering how to make your writing flow better? The technique is actually simpler than many researchers think and a key…
6 Holiday Book Tips for Scientists

6 Holiday Book Tips for Scientists

Whether you are looking for books to read during your holidays or for a present for a scientist friend, you’re…
The 5 Most Common Mistakes When Writing a Grant Proposal

The 5 Most Common Mistakes When Writing a Grant Proposal

Check out the 5 most common mistakes when writing a grant proposal and learn how you can improve your funding…

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