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Conducting Research

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Know more about placebo effect and strategies to prevent the placebo effect from obscuring clinical trial results
Strategies to prevent the placebo effect from obscuring clinical trial results
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Read this article to understand what inductive reasoning is with detailed explanation about its definition, examples, and application. 
What is inductive reasoning? Definition, examples, and application
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The abstract is one of the most important and compelling components of a research paper. This post will explain the purpose of abstracts and how to write one.a
Everything you need to know to write a winning abstract for your research paper
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The ICMJE has put together guidelines and principles regarding the use of AI in conducting and reporting research. Let’s dive into the key recommendations in this…
The ICMJE recommendations on AI: Advice for authors and peer reviewers
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Learn in depth how to write plain-language summaries and know more about the strategies you can use to write them. 
Strategies to reach a wider audience using plain-language summaries
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This piece aims to raise awareness about paper mills, tracing its origins and modus operandi, and bringing to light the red flags researchers should be wary of.
Paper mills and the erosion of research credibility: Researchers beware
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This article explains what deductive reasoning is including its definition and examples.
Demystifying deductive reasoning: A guide with practical examples
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If you heavily rely on conventional (frequentist) statistical tests like t-tests or ANOVAs in your research, it’s important to understand the principles behind the null…
The null hypothesis: What researchers often get wrong
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Interested in getting started with Bayesian statistics? Carefully selecting a prior distribution helps maintain objectivity and transparency in your Bayesian analysis…
Bayesian priors and prior distribution: Making the most of your existing knowledge
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Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) are extensively used in biomedical research for analyzing various types of sequential data, including DNA sequences, protein sequences, and…