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Gastrointestinal Nursing: A journal dedicated to research in gastroenterology...
This article series has attempted to describe the unique role played by gastroenterology and stoma care nurses in the UK, and theThis article series has attempted to describe the unique role played by...
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Can mind control the expression of genes?
Martin Fussenegger, a professor of biotechnology and bioengineering at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, the ETH Zurich, has created a device that contains light-inducible transgenes that...
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Philae spacecraft creates history by landing on a comet
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Philae spacecraft created history when it landed on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The spacecraft began its journey to the comet 10 years back. On November 12,...
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Breakthrough Prize awards top scientists with $3 million each
The Breakthrough Prize, the largest award in sciences, honored 14 pioneering scientists in the fields of fundamental physics, life sciences, and mathematics with $3 million each. The 2015 Breakthrough...
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Drug-resistant cancer responds to personalized drug combinations
Cancer researcher and physician Jeffrey Engelman of the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has found a promising way of treating drug-resistant cancer by growing patients’ tumor cells and testing...
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Writers awarded the 2014 John Maddox Prize for defending science
The third annual John Maddox Prize was jointly awarded to freelance journalist Dr. Emily Willingham and early career scientist Dr. David Robert Grimes in recognition of their contribution to promoting...
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Using "case,""patient," or "subject" in medical writing: What do style guides...
Most researchers avoid referring to individuals and using such terms as cases, subjects, and even data points that led the AMA Manual of Style to include specific guidance on this topic as part of...
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When to use "woman" and "female" in scientific writing?
Authors often wonder when to use "woman" and "female" to keep scientific writing free of gender biasReplacing mankind with humankind, chairman with chairperson, and manpower with workforce (or with...
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Stop data loss: Tips on effective data management
Data managementScientific data is invaluable. Data management is an essential part of responsible conduct of any research initiative. Yet, a large part of scientific data generated over the years has...
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Ying Zhu
Ying Zhu has worked as a medical writer and medical communications manager. She has conducted a series of medical publication workshops for clinicians in different countries across the Asia Pacific...
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Would China's efforts to reform its research system make it a global...
China’s extensive reformation plans intend to resolve the basic problems that have prevented the country from utilizing its scientific talent and resources optimally. If China successfully remodels its...
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WAME - Engaging journal editors for higher standards around the world
"Science is global; so is WAME." President of the World Association of Medical Editors, Dr. Lorraine Ferris, discusses the important role world-renowned WAME plays to raise medical editing standards...
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Capitalizing eponyms or names of diseases, syndromes, and objects in medical...
Discusses the recommendations concerning the use of capitals in eponymsWell before citations and impact factors became important, one form of honoring scientists was to associate their names with their...
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Densovirus responsible for massive die-off of Northeast Pacific Coast sea stars
An epidemic that started a year ago called Sea Star Wasting Disease (SSWD) has killed thousands of Northeast Pacific Coast sea stars. The wasting disease that has affected at least 20 species of sea...
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Workshop: Practical tips for improving medical papers (Editage China)
Core issues related to preparing a paper for publication were presented in 2-hour sessions in Beijing, China on September 1 and 2. The main elements focused on the topic of organization and common...
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Workshop: How to write a research paper in English
In a continuing relationship, Kyunghee University, Korea has hosted a number of sessions with Editage on research writing. In this 2-day (2x full-day session) event, 2 groups of graduate students...
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Donald Samulack
With a PhD in medical physiology from McGill University (Montreal, Canada; credited with the first published primate skin and hand transplants), specialization in central and peripheral neuroanatomy,...
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Safeguard your manuscript against suspected data fabrication and image...
While reviewing an author’s manuscript, our publication expert observed that the result of an experiment seemed highly improbable and one of the images provided seemed to be manipulated. This article...
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Does mathematical time law govern crowd behavior?
According to Brian Skinner, a physicist at the Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois, and his team, people in crowds subconsciously calculate and predict when they are likely to collide with...
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A new human interactome map created using the yeast two-hybrid system
Although researchers have succeeded in sequencing human genome, to expand the knowledge of functional elements within the genome, a thorough study of how human proteins operate and interact is...
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