One-Minute Writing Tuneup: Energize Your Words with Active Voice
Rebecca Helton, MA
Sentence after sentence in passive voice is wordy, invites errors such as dangling modifiers, and grates on readers' nerves.
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Why Can’t NIH Study Sections Operate More Like Journal Reviews?
Lisa Pastore, PhD
Why can’t NIH Study Sections have a consistent set of reviewers and consistent critique?
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Towards New Paradigms in Scientific Publishing
Double Docs
New approaches can move more research output into the public sphere.
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Growing Stronger in the Face of Rejection: Roundup
Rebecca Helton, MA
Perspectives on managing the emotional fallout and using rejection to improve your work.
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Specific Aims Part III - the Hypothesis (part 1)
Lucile Wrenshall, MD, PhD
Part 1 of Part III (part of a part? subpart?) on writing the best SA page ever!
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Helping Students Find the Focus of Their Manuscript
Evelyne Deplazes, PhD
Writing a paper is hard. Here I share my approach to help students plan their analyses and papers.
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Writing Science in Plain English: Clarity Rules
Rebecca Helton, MA
If you only read one book on science writing, make it this one.
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Don't Wait Until You're Motivated to Write. Take Small Actions!
Evelyne Deplazes, PhD
Take some (small) action. Maybe forgetting about that manuscript is the best way to get that manuscript written :)
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A Recipe Gone Haywire (ARGH)
Lucile Wrenshall, MD, PhD
Do you like pesto and peanut butter but dislike acronyms? If so read on this post is for you!
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Lessons Learned While Building a Career: Grants
Ciara Shaver, MD, PhD
What I learned in my journey from foundation grants to K08 to R01.
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