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Editing Tip: Attributive Nouns (or Adjective Nouns)
Attributive nouns are nouns serving as an adjective to describe another noun. They create flexibility with writing in English, but they can cause confusion and should be used purposefully.
by Ben Mudrak, PhD
2 min
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Editing Tip: Avoiding Incorrect Noun Pluralization
This editing tip demonstrates common instances of and ways to avoid incorrect noun pluralization.
by Michaela Panter, PhD
2 min
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Editing Tip: Anthropomorphism in Scientific Writing
The tendency to ascribe our own feelings and behaviors to anything we are discussing can make its way into our manuscripts. Here's how to manage these accidents.
by Ben Mudrak, PhD
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American English vs. British English in Research Manuscripts: A Free Guide
This free guide provides an overview of the most common spelling differences in research papers when choosing American English or British English.
by Casi Newell, PhD
3 min
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Editing Tip: Alternative Words for "Main" or "Mainly"
- "Main" and "mainly" are commonly confused words in English, although they should be used differently
- "Main" describes something that is principal, while "mainly" equates more to "for the most part"
- Several synonyms for each term can be used to add variety to a manuscript
by Jenna MacArthur, PhD
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5 Methods to Develop Your Online Presence (for Researchers)
Make use of online sites and networks like LinkedIn and ResearchGate to improve your online visibility and highlight the information about your research that you want others to see.
by Ben Mudrak, PhD
6 min
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Scientific Reports Submission Template - [Free Template]
If you are submitting an article to Scientific Reports, check AJE's helpful tool for authors.
by Kayla Naas, MS
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How to Write the Summary in Your Response to Reviewers [Free Template]
Here are 3 ways to write a great summary response to reviewers of your research manuscript. You can also download the free template to help.
by Leila Alderman, M.Eng
2 min
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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