Proofreading Tips

Emma, a doctoral student, was about to ask Amy to join her for an outing, but then paused, thinking, “No, I have to proofread an article!” Intrigued, her friend asked what was…

Many graduate students are often concerned that academic writing is too difficult. This concern, however, can be eased. There are many tips a student can learn in order to become a…

Preparing your scientific work for submission can be a nerve-wracking experience. Be it the high expectations of reviewers, the stringent guidelines of target journals, or your…

I know it is frustrating to receive negative feedback on your manuscript. However, your supervisor is right about how the grammatical errors hurt your writing. Therefore, you need…

Professor Wahoo of Big Science University was confident as he dropped his manuscript into the post. Writing the paper was the final act of a lengthy and difficult research project.…

Editing: More Than a Wish List Item Preparing a research proposal can be hard enough these days—research funds aren’t as plentiful, and the providers of those funds only seem to…

Capital Compensation When writers are looking to emphasize a word, but they’re not sure if they should bold it, underline it, italicize it, or upper case it, the go-to action…

Non-native speakers of English have a particular need for a scientific editor, since mastering the nuances of another language take half a lifetime. But native English speakers…