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As part of your post-graduate training, you will encounter the need to formulate a thesis statement. Although this may appear to be a simple component, when faced with writing a thesis statement, you may find Read More
Simply put, plagiarism, or claiming a piece of text as your own when it is not, is a violation of publishing ethics. And charges of plagiarism are serious because the whole edifice of science rests Read More
The importance of a well-prepared patent application cannot be overstated in today’s competitive research landscape. As an early career researcher, your innovative ideas hold the potential to shape industries and drive progress. However, these Read More
The 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) came into force in 2015. Since their introduction, we have seen great improvements in many areas: clean energy is growing steadily, education is improving, and gender equality is looking Read More
Recently, mounting concerns have led to a surge in efforts globally to strengthen research integrity. Government agencies, academic institutions, and publishers have taken to initiating, fortifying and updating research integrity measures. Here we review some Read More
Understanding Sampling Methods: Non-Probability vs. Probability Sampling As researchers, one of the crucial decisions we make is how to select participants for our studies. Sampling methods play a significant role in ensuring the representativeness and Read More
Biomedical research testing on animals dates back to 380 BC, with early Greek physician-scientist Aristotle performing experiments on live animals. However, this practice has been criticized by animal protection groups more recently. This led to the Read More
In biomedical research today, precision and accuracy are paramount. Researchers delve into complex datasets, seeking patterns, correlations, and insights that can unlock the mysteries of disease mechanisms, treatment efficacy, and public health strategies. Amidst this Read More
Researchers spend precious time writing grant proposals, and not all of them get approved. In particular, researchers at a crossroads, or those who have experienced changes or moves in their career (re-entry into research, changing Read More