The brevity of an abstract belies its importance to a manuscript. It’s what catches a reader’s attention and helps them to decide whether a paper is relevant. Yet failing to reflect the content of the ...

Work can be submitted to one of the five categories. Abstracts that do not contain data may be accepted for an online recording on VoiceThread but will not qualify for an in-person presentation or ...

Peer review and the editorial process yield frequent improvements in research abstracts of randomized clinical trial reports.

A new extension to the PRISMA guideline on reporting systemic reviews and meta-analyses (types of studies that analyse information from many studies) will help authors to give a more robust summary ...

A research abstract cited by commentators as proof that COVID-19 vaccines increase a person’s risk of heart disease has raised multiple concerns from experts. The 319-word abstract, published in the ...

Peer review and the editorial process yield frequent improvements in research abstracts of randomized clinical trial (RCT) reports, according to a research letter published online Sept. 2 in the ...

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An artificial-intelligence (AI) chatbot can write such convincing fake research-paper abstracts that scientists are often unable to spot them, according to a preprint posted on the bioRxiv server in ...

We are pleased to issue a Call for Abstracts for the 32nd annual American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR) conference. The meeting will take place 26 – 29 October 2016 at the ...

Mississippi State University's Undergraduate Research Symposium is back and is part of the First Annual Research Week. The symposium will be held in-person on Wednesday, April 13, and Thursday April ...