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I am offering my book, English for Research Papers, for free on Amazon from December 24 to December 28 as a special thank you to all my...
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Jim Hesson
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
Boas Festas!
O meu livro, English for Research Papers, está à venda para as festas de fim de ano. Encontre meu livro aqui: https://www.academicenglish...
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Jim Hesson
- Nov 8, 2022
- 1 min
Do you hear the BELS ringing?
For whom do the BELS toll? Today the BELS toll for me! I am not talking about John Donne or Hemingway’s dirge bells; I am talking about...
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Jim Hesson
- Jul 25, 2022
- 3 min
Got Thin Spaces?
In typography, a thin space is 1/6 of the size of a conventional space used in a Word doc to separate words, numbers, and other textual...
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Jim Hesson
- Feb 23, 2022
- 1 min
Heard about the #betterposter revolution?
Mike Morrison argues that the standard poster format has outgrown its usefulness. Its weakness stems from attempting to be a simulacra of...
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Jim Hesson
- Feb 16, 2022
- 1 min
Twenty statistical errors even YOU can find in biomedical research articles
Find the article here: http://www.cmj.hr/2004/45/4/15311405.pdf
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Jim Hesson
- Feb 10, 2022
- 1 min
Do you know about the EQUATOR Network?
If you do research in the life sciences an aim to publish findings based on randomized clinical trials, a systematic review, animal...
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Jim Hesson
- Feb 7, 2022
- 1 min
11 steps to structuring a science paper editors will take seriously
I am sharing a brief article with a number of excellent tips for writing your IMRAD paper. https://www.elsevier.com/connect/11-steps-to-s...
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Jim Hesson
- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
Statistics in Clinical Research
I am sharing a link to free audio files of interviews with authors who contributed to the JAMA Guide to Statistics and Methods, a book...
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Jim Hesson
- Feb 3, 2021
- 1 min
Is a double-blind peer-review process unbiased and fair?
https://absolutelymaybe.plos.org/2017/10/31/the-fractured-logic-of-blinded-peer-review-in-journals/
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Jim Hesson
- Oct 27, 2020
- 1 min
English for Research Papers: A Handbook for Brazilian Authors
I wrote this book to help researchers avoid mistakes while writing in English. In particular, I focus on common errors made by Portuguese...
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Jim Hesson
- Oct 26, 2020
- 0 min
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Jim Hesson
- Oct 16, 2020
- 1 min
Why does a high-impact publication matter so much for a career in research?
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02875-4?fbclid=IwAR0qV7HzufP3e_VvYcn9o4GaBd89X4Cym3fJ55idb489B3eVB7wkXJ7mJig
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Jim Hesson
- Dec 11, 2019
- 1 min
Free study materials for learning English
In addition to our classes, this page provides links to various free sources for learning English in addition to the courses offered by...
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Jim Hesson
- Sep 16, 2019
- 11 min
Guidelines and Rules for Presenting Numbers in Research Papers
Since numbers are at the heart of research, you should know common rules regarding presenting numbers representing quantitative data in...
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Jim Hesson
- Feb 9, 2019
- 8 min
Planning on studying or doing research in the US? Here are ten things you should do when you arrive.
1. SECURE HOUSING Make arrangements to either move directly into housing (dormitory, apartment, sublet) or live somewhere temporarily,...
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