Editing service and writing resources for life science researchers. Tweets by @andreadevlin #acwri #phdchat

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PhD Pro Tip 🤓 When your research makes no sense, and you struggling to write that paper, just remember the words of the great philosopher Michael Scott: #PhDLife #TheOffice #PhDVoice #PhDTips #Motivation #DoctorWho @SarcasticRes @Da_MichaelScott
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Such good analogies!
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. - Isaac Asimov
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This tweet goes out to all the PhD support pets. They give so much and never even ask for coauthorship. #PhDVoice @PostdocVoice
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Someone really should actually make these cards! xitter.cf/tomgauld/status/897134…
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Do you think more transparency is needed in peer review? #PeerRevWk17 #TransparencyInReview
79%Yes!
11%No.
10%I don't know.
679 votes • Final results
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~1 year and 100 papers into my gig as a Journal of Virology editor, I've learned a few things....
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Should science's p-value cut-off point be 0.005, instead of 0.05? Vox vox.com/science-and-health/2…
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Modernize the PhD by equipping PhD holders with soft skills that make them more employable. nature.com/news/how-to-build…
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This mitotic figure is not pleased at the genetic alterations it has undergone. #pareidolia #pleomorphismchallenge #pathology
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ScienceTwitter: do you believe it's fair to judge journal's/article's quality based on journal indexing?We welcome replies.RT's appreciated.
16%Yes
64%No
21%Maybe
193 votes • Final results
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Approx. 1/3 of PhD students are at risk of having/developing a common psychiatric disorder like depression sciencemag.org/careers/2017/… #phdchat
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JMIR #Cardio launched cardio.jmir.org - a new #openaccess journal. No publishing fees. #mhealth #ehealth #digitalhealth #cardiology
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Don't think of it as a rejected manuscript. Think of it as an exercise in character building. Doesn't that sound bitter -- I mean better?
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“basic science is performed without thought of practical ends" The best science is often accidental fw.to/Y2ztIXl
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Weekend reads: Tortured reviewers, why failure is good, journals without editors? wp.me/p4XLyD-6GX
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