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Technical writing skills
Depending on your field of study, there are different types of articles and formats you’ll need to master. The LaTeX typesetting system, for example, has proven to be a powerful tool for researchers in fields where tables, figures, and formulae are regular manuscript features. Like any technology, there are tips and tricks that can make it easier to use. In this beginners’ guide, we walk you through them.
What you will learn
- Practical advice to get you started
- Guidance on using the system
- Some golden rules and common mistakes
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How to write case reports
Case reports provide valuable information by throwing light on rare and unusual clinical presentations, symptoms or diseases.
Systematic reviews 101
Systematic reviews are used to rigorously analyze and aggregate current research to answer a question based on making best use of existing evidence rather than commissioning new primary studies.
Make the most of your research: publish your data & methods
From data collection, sampling choices and methodological considerations, there are many parts of your research that deserve more attention than they get in traditional journal articles.
Beginners’ guide to writing a manuscript in LaTeX
Everything you need to know about using LaTeX to ensure your formula-heavy manuscript has a professional polish.Filters
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- Career guidance
- Ensuring visibility
- Going through peer review
- Career planning
- Research data management
- Research collaborations
- Open science
- Funding
- Finding the right journal
- Book writing
- Becoming a peer reviewer
- Writing skills
- Technical writing skills
- Publishing in the Chemical Sciences
- Job search
- Fundamentals of manuscript preparation
- Fundamentals of publishing
- Fundamentals of peer review
- Ethics
- Social impact
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Ethics responsibilities for peer reviewers
This clear guide to ethics responsibilities for reviewers ensures you can approach your next review with confidence.
Why write a book?
Find out why it’s time to think about adding ‘book author’ to your CV.
Open access and navigating the journal landscape
Open access – understand your options and what you should consider when choosing a journal.
A healthy work-life balance
A busy scientist and mother-of-three shares her secrets to success.
Thinking outside the box
A senior scientist explains why you should never be afraid to break the mould.
The fundamentals of peer review for the Chemical Sciences
Discover the many benefits of reviewing in Chemistry and how you can get involved.
The nuts & bolts of peer review: a discussion by Biomaterials editors
Editors share their personal experiences of peer review and useful insights to help you grow in your reviewer role.
How researchers store, share and use data
Discover the advantages of data sharing and how you can contribute to improving research reproducibility.
Make the most of your research: publish your data & methods
From data collection, sampling choices and methodological considerations, there are many parts of your research that deserve more attention than they get in traditional journal articles.
Creating a good research data management plan
Find out why you need a data management plan and what it takes to write an effective one.
Demystifying permissions
Everything you need to know about permissions and the pitfalls to avoid.