scientific writing


  • Types of Scientific Articles

    Types of Scientific Articles

    Scientific English is used in many different situations and places; however, none is more visible than in scientific articles. There are many types of scientific articles: short and to the point, long and extremely detailed, and everything in between. What are the different types? What kind of information does each one have? Why should I…


  • Latin in Scientific Writing: When do you use it?

    Latin in Scientific Writing: When do you use it?

    If you have read a scientific article or scientific publication before, it is highly likely that you have read some Latin terms. Latin in Scientific Writing is a relatively common practice. Many English words come from Latin and many of the terms we use today still follow the rules of Latin. Sometimes we even see…


  • Punctuation in Scientific Writing and How Powerful It Can Be

    Punctuation in Scientific Writing and How Powerful It Can Be

    In addition to the basic characteristics of Scientific English, the next most important thing when writing is grammar. Oh no! I said the bad “g” word – grammar. No one really likes it but it is important and we will be seeing why in this post. Specifically, we are going to be looking at punctuation…