January 31, 2017 Dr. Kathryn Sobek, Filipodia Editor I’m not talking about mathematics! I’m talking about writing about numbers! Here are some quick tips for writing… Read more “Number Rules Part 1”
Month: January 2017
Materials & methods: replicability not repetition
January 26, 2017 Dr. Kathryn Sobek, Filipodia Editor The Materials and Methods section of a manuscript can be deceptive. It seems like it would be easy to just… Read more “Materials & methods: replicability not repetition”
Getting it “write”
January 19, 2017 Clement Weinberger, PhD, Filipodia Editor You may be writing a manuscript today. In fact, if you spend many hours at the bench doing… Read more “Getting it “write””
Ethnicity versus Race
January 17, 2017 Dr. Kathryn Sobek, Filipodia Editor Have you ever wondered if ethnicity and race mean the same thing? A quick Google search yields two… Read more “Ethnicity versus Race”
Go figure! Tips for figure titles and legends
January 12, 2017 Dr. Kathryn Sobek, Filipodia Editor One of my favorite parts of writing a manuscript is creating the visual representations of my data, a.k.a.… Read more “Go figure! Tips for figure titles and legends”
There is more to it than science
January 5, 2017 Dr. Janice Nigro, Filipodia Editor I sometimes think that being a scientist is one of those ancient career ideas that we dress up… Read more “There is more to it than science”
Affect versus Effect
January 3, 2017 Dr. Kathryn Sobek, Filipodia Editor I will often see the words affect and effect used incorrectly in both medical and non-medical writing. While… Read more “Affect versus Effect”