{"id":334,"date":"2011-04-06T09:47:34","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T15:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keithcchan.com\/?p=334"},"modified":"2011-04-06T09:47:34","modified_gmt":"2011-04-06T15:47:34","slug":"tips-for-scientific-communication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/2011\/04\/tips-for-scientific-communication.html","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Scientific Communication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/savageminds.org\/\">Savage Mind<\/a>s, an anthropology blog, had an interesting article about <a href=\"http:\/\/savageminds.org\/2011\/04\/04\/is-email-obsolete\/\">the use of email in academia<\/a>, with a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/scitable\/topicpage\/e-mail-13953985\">this article<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/scitable\">Scitable<\/a>, a site run by the publishers of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/\"><em>Nature<\/em><\/a>. I liked the article, even though there are some fairly obvious tips like the suggestion to avoid texting language (orly?). The article is especially important during this convention\/post-convention season when we&#8217;re emailing people we barely know. <\/p>\n<p>I kept browsing the Scitable site and found that it&#8217;s a treasure trove of information. The Explore sidebar has links to all kinds of useful articles about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/scitable\/topicpage\/scientific-papers-13815490\">scientific writing<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/scitable\/topicpage\/effective-oral-presentations-13906743\">giving presentations<\/a>. I&#8217;ll be reading these all day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Savage Minds, an anthropology blog, had an interesting article about the use of email in academia, with a link to this article from Scitable, a site run by the publishers of Nature. I liked the article, even though there are some fairly obvious tips like the suggestion to avoid texting&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/2011\/04\/tips-for-scientific-communication.html\" class=\"readmore\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Tips for Scientific Communication&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[20],"tags":[10],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithcchan.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}