Monday, 1 February 2010

Plagiarism: Reusing figures from papers and textbooks in your work

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One question I get asked is how to correctly reuse figures from textbooks and papers. Blog Bonus: Free flowchart to help you decide if...
Thursday, 14 January 2010

Plagiarism: The art of referencing...

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How do I reference a paper? If I reference a paper, can I copy it? "But that can't be plagiarised, I referenced the paper!!!...

Plagiarism: What is plagiarism and how can I avoid it?

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Plagiarism, a serious academic offense, is defined as the act of copying another person's work and presenting it as your own. The conseq...
Wednesday, 13 January 2010

Single letter amino acid codes

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The amino acids have single and three-letter codes, and these are worth learning for your degree. Remembering the single-letter amino acid...

PKA, PDE, HSL, cAMP, phosphorylation and perilipin

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One of the questions I had during a feedback session was on PKA, hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL), phosphorylation and perilipin, and how this...
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Friday, 8 January 2010

Plagiarism: Making notes from papers during your research

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When writing essays, you will read many papers and make lots of notes. During this process, you have to be careful, as there is the danger t...
Wednesday, 6 January 2010

Plagiarism: timelines and historical events from text books

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Question: "Is it plagiarism to read a section in a book and rewrite it in your own words? It's hard to change the order around beca...