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Figures in focus: Figure review services at Plant Editors
The figures are the heart of a scientific paper––reviewers and readers often read the title and abstract and jump straight to the figures before they even look at the rest of the text. To help you make your figures appealing and understandable, the figure experts at Plant Editors can take a deep dive into your…
Read MoreTwitter, its successors, and how scientists can use them to promote their work
The social media universe is expanding––but which platform to use? Here we lay out some advantages, disadvantages, tips, and tricks for you by comparing Twitter, Mastodon and Bluesky Social! The different microblogging social media platforms are listed in order of total number of active users (most to least). 1. Twitter: currently rebranding to “X” Who…
Read More5 Ways to Use Social Media to Your Advantage
1. Follow the right players to learn and stay informed. With a little effort, you can use social media platforms like Twitter or LinkedIn to stay informed about conferences, publications, grant opportunities, open job positions, and training courses or workshops that might be of relevance to you. Researchers, organizations, and institutions often promote their work…
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