Focus on the “take-home” message What is the core message of your paper? What is the most important thing you want readers to remember after reading your paper? Can you describe the core message of your paper to a colleague in one minute? Can you condense the paper into 3 to 5 highlights? Can you … [Read more...]
Which versus that
Another common error made by non-native English speakers (and native English speakers!) is the use of “which” and “that”. The pH values of soil samples, which were obtained at night, ranged from 4.1 to 6.5. The pH values of soil samples that were obtained at night ranged from 4.1 to … [Read more...]
