ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (31/03/2025) is IDENTIFICATION: the act or identifying, recognising something. More, with examples, at www.writing.support/academic-wor...
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Major conference catches illicit AI use — and rejects hundreds of papers The papers’ watermarks allowed organizers to detect use of large language models in peer review.

Major conference catches illicit AI use — and rejects hundreds of papers www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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The Lancet retracts half-century-old unsigned commentary on talc for undisclosed industry ties SewcreamStudio/iStock The Lancet has retracted a 49-year-old unsigned commentary on the safety of cosmetic talc after two researchers discovered the author was a paid consultant to Johnson & Jo…

The Lancet retracts half-century-old unsigned commentary on talc for undisclosed industry ties retractionwatch.com/2026/03/25/l...

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Do we really need to worry about hyper-prolific authors? Concerns abound that authors who publish on a weekly basis are cutting corners, corrupting authorship norms and overburdening the peer review system – with AI likely to make matters worse. But if ince...

Do we really need to worry about hyper-prolific authors? www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/do-we-...

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Stop using vague verbs like "to understand." If you can't see the action in your data, it’s not an objective! Use this menu of Exploratory vs. Explanatory verbs to make your research goals measurable and clear.
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (30/03/2025) is IMPACT: the effect (usually strong) of one thing on another. More at www.writing.support/academic-wor...
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Seeing Is Believing? Scientific Misconduct and the Detection of Problematic Images. tiny.cc/pa21101

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AI scientists are changing research — institutions, funders and publishers must respond The ability to automate the discovery process in some areas of scientific inquiry raises unanswered questions about how research should be conducted.

AI scientists are changing research — institutions, funders and publishers must respond www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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Hot take from a linguist who edits scientific manuscripts:
"Academic writing" has become a euphemism for "intentionally difficult to read."
Complexity ≠ rigor.
The best papers I've ever edited were also the clearest ones.
Coincidence? Definitely not.
#AcademicWriting #SciComm #Linguistics

Hot take from a linguist who edits scientific manuscripts:
"Academic writing" has become a euphemism for "intentionally difficult to read."
Complexity ≠ rigor.
The best papers I've ever edited were also the clearest ones.
Coincidence? Definitely not.
#AcademicWriting #SciComm #Linguistics

Struggling with your literature review?
Discover how to write a strong, structured, and impactful review with practical examples.

🔗 Read here:
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Hot take from a linguist who edits scientific manuscripts:
"Academic writing" has become a euphemism for "intentionally difficult to read."
Complexity ≠ rigor.
The best papers I've ever edited were also the clearest ones.
Coincidence? Definitely not.
#AcademicWriting #SciComm #Linguistics

Best College Discussion Post Examples & Successful Replies Looking for model discussion post examples? Find them here! Check out successful sample responses to a discussion post, examples of different replies, & explanations.

Best College Discussion Post Examples & Successful Replies 💬
A strong discussion post does more than answer the prompt. It shares a clear opinion, adds value, and keeps the conversation going.
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95 Literature Review Topics + How-to Guide 📚
A strong literature review starts with the right topic, clear structure, and smart source selection. This guide brings all three together in one place.
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (27/03/2025) is DERIVE: to obtain (through a particular process) something from a source. More, with examples from authentic texts, at www.writing.support/academic-wor...
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From writing retreats to speech training, the Poorvu Center supports students in finding their voice—on paper and on stage. ✍️🎤
Fox Fellows share how these experiences helped elevate their academic writing and presentation skills.
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (26/03/2025) is SEEK: to look for, try to find (something in particular). More, with example sentences, at www.writing.support/academic-wor...
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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (25/03/2025) is TRADITION: a custom, practice, or belief followed by a particular group. More, with example sentences, at www.writing.support/academic-wor...
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Working online with @saraheminnisphd.bsky.social to get some #academicwriting done. Also filling up on a late #ResearchCoffee while using the Linen Hall Library’s Divided Society online collection. I am fairly sure I am likely only one in years to go through back issues of Police Beat. 😳

ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (24/03/2025) is EMPHASIS: special stress, focus or attention given to something because of its perceived importance. More at www.writing.support/academic-wor...
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AI writing is not scholarship because it is not committed to the truth, has no intended audience, and draws on stochastic archives (as opposed to research). #WhatMakesWritingAcademic #WhatMakesAcademicWritingHumane

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Hanging indents aren’t just for looks - APA 7th edition requires proper formatting. First line flush left, other lines indented 0.5″.

For help, see @erinwrightwriting.bsky.social's excellent Word guide here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=65UQ...

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ACADEMIC WORD OF THE DAY
Today's word (23/03/2025) is CRITERION: a standard used to measure or evaluate something (normally used in the plural – criteria). More at www.writing.support/academic-wor...
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Hallucinated References: Five Excuses for Academic Misconduct When I proposed rejecting papers with hallucinated references, the support was overwhelming. But the critical voices revealed five argument patterns: from AI hype through TINA rhetoric to nihilism.

Hallucinated References: Five Excuses for Academic Misconduct: dorotheabaur.ch/en/texts-and...

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How to use page numbers in APA Style Citations When writing an academic paper, you’ll undoubtedly have to provide in-text citations, which credit the information’s source. This shows you are not plagiarizing and allows readers interested in the…

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How to use page numbers in APA Style Citations When writing an academic paper, you’ll undoubtedly have to provide in-text citations, which credit the information’s source. This shows you are not plagiarizing and allows readers interested in the…

#university #student #college #APA #academicwriting inventingrealityediting.com/2...

The use of #AI tools in #academicwriting is rapidly increasing - but researchers often fail to disclose it, despite journal mandates to do so. How can we create a framework that embraces modernity while maintaining academic integrity? https://ow.ly/HnmT50YvyvY #artificialintelligence

How to Write a 500 Word Essay & How Many Pages Is It? + Examples | Blog StudyCorgi Wondering how to write a 500 word essay? Or how many pages and paragraphs is it? 📗 Read our article to figure it out ✚ find 500 word personal statement examples.

How to Write a 500 Word Essay & How Many Pages Is It? ✍️📄
A 500-word essay usually takes 1–2 pages and follows a clear structure with an introduction, body, and conclusion for concise writing.
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HELP! Is there a guideline on how to produce publishable research when doing projects with undergrad students ? If you read and have ideas, please let me know. #research #undergrad #soil #ecology #academicwriting