It is now time to get into the meat and potatoes of reading a scientific paper. Up to now, you have seen how to quickly start approaching a scientific paper and what types of papers there are. To not only ensure that a given paper is relevant to your goals but, to properly evaluate it […]
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Reading a scientific paper is similar to eating a bear. Say what? Just stick with me for a minute. How do you eat a bear? One bite at a time, of course! I’m sure many of you have heard that joke or saying but, it holds very true here. Reading scientific papers is a big
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Imagine you’re on your computer with a web browser open and are trying to look something up. That is probably not much of a stretch considering you are likely reading this on some kind of computer or device within a web browser. Now, let’s say what you are looking up leads you to a complex
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You know you’ve done it. We’ve all been there. Remember that time when you or your child came down with some weird symptoms? You went online and searched WebMD or a similar site. What came back didn’t offer much help but it sure scared the heck out of you. You might have even thought that
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Imagine you are back in your high school biology classroom. Allow yourself to take in your surroundings. What kind of desk do you have? Is your chair uncomfortable? How is the room set up? And most importantly, what is your teacher like? If you had a grueling experience then you aren’t alone. For many it
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