How to find the fine line between being too sciency and explaining your scientific concept – Artofit

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How to find the fine line between being too sciency and explaining your scientific concept

Think about which piece of information your reader really needs to get your key message! Explain this concept and nothing else! #ScienceWritingTips
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Tell your reader why they should care about your topic!

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Using active voice helps the reader understand which player is DOING what.

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Will your audience understand each technical term in your article?

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To help your reader understand your story, try to avoid abbreviations.

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After writing your #scicomm article, let the draft sit for at least a day before starting to edit.

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What is the take away message for the reader?

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Think about which of your scientific concepts might need an illustration to help understand it

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One sentence should convey one idea. 💡

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You cannot proofread your article often enough.

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Don't shy away from explaining your scientific concept.

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Trigger the aha moment in your reader and make them feel smart

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Your article has to answer your key message

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