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Wanted: Plain talk from the lab
ʳܲé: 18 April 2016
At 㽶Ƶ, insect scientist Chris Buddlesubmittedone study to a journalin “more of a casual, non-jargony language, (trying)to write it in a way that’s a bit more engaging, and not the typical dry scientific writing.”All but a few sentences were rejected, he says. “Not just the editor of the journal but reviewers as well felt the tone was too casual and didn’t meet the criteria for formal scientific writing."