Are You Supposed to Acknowledge AI in Your Research? Here’s What You Need to Know

AI-powered large language models like ChatGPT, Grammarly, and various other writing assistants have become a staple for scientists and students alike.

AI RED FLAGS: An extensive list of words and phrases that scream “this was written by ChatGPT!”

Recently, I started noticing some manuscripts use words and phrases that felt oddly formal or just...off. You know, like how the word ‘delve’ has suddenly started to appear everywhere?!

ChatGPT/AI: Brilliant or bulls@%t?

With the advent of AI language models like ChatGPT, we’re experiencing a very interesting time in education, academia and scientific publishing.

Best Books on Time Management (and the Secrets to Motivation!)

Whether you're battling against procrastination, distractions, or just finding it difficult to begin, these books offer tips and insights to help you take charge of your time and reach your goals.

ChatGPT: A scientific proofreader’s thoughts on using AI to read and summarize the literature

Here, we provide our thoughts on the quality of the output of ChatGPT from our perspective as scientific proofreaders and English editors. We also examine whether ChatGPT can be used to save you time when reading the literature.

Four ways to avoid predatory journals and conferences

In this world of online publishing, I’m sure you’ve come across “scams” where predatory websites lure researchers into paying for publication or for attending conferences. That’s why I wanted to share some resources that may help you stay safe.

Applying different margins to different sections of your PhD thesis

In this video, we'll take things a bit further by learning how to apply custom margins to the landscape and portrait pages (or different sections of your thesis).

The simplest way to assess if your figures and tables are complete

It can be difficult to decide what to include in your figures and tables in your thesis or manuscript. How can you make sure they are complete and informative?

Quick guide to better tables in your science PhD thesis or journal manuscript

A quick guide to the most common errors I see in tables, so you can avoid these same mistakes in your science thesis or manuscript.

The essential list of "Red Flags" in scientific writing:


348 words and phrases that scream

"Written by ChatGPT or AI!"


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