Survival analysis might sound a bit intense, but it’s really just a way to figure out how long things last – whether it’s people’s lives, machines, or even chocolate bars! In the biomedical Read More
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Why it’s important to cite right The other day, I was asked by a friend, who was practicing a one-meal-a-day diet, if I knew of any studies that corroborated the idea of starving Read More
Statistical analysis is an integral part of biomedical research, right from designing the study to choosing appropriate methods and running inferential tests. But what if you, the principal investigator on a research project, don’t Read More
Recruiting and retaining participants for medical research studies is a critical aspect of advancing scientific knowledge and improving healthcare outcomes. However, this process can be particularly challenging for both early career researchers and mid-career researchers Read More
Statistical analysis is an integral part of biomedical research, but it’s often difficult to choose the right test to run. If you’ve ever encountered puzzling data distributions or outliers that just won’t Read More
Have you ever wondered why there are so many different style guides? Why can’t all publishers just follow one style guide to make life easier for editors and researchers? I had this question too, Read More
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can be used at different stages of academic or creative writing to edit, format, correct, and even create content. Generative AI can create text, images, other media, and synthetic data. Multiple Read More
Back in its 2008–2013 strategic plan, the World Health Organization (WHO) listed generation of the drug praziquantel to treat schistosomiasis as a priority. The WHO asked for a specific drug formulation to ensure fewer side effects Read More
The process of post-acceptance copyediting is a crucial step in ensuring the quality and accuracy of a manuscript before it is published. Since this is the final step before publication, copyeditors are extremely careful and Read More
If you’re venturing into the world of statistics and data analysis, the t-test is likely to become your trusty companion. This simple yet powerful tool helps you compare the means of two groups, making Read More