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Genetics: Academic Writing

Your guide to quality information and resources to help with your research in Genetics.

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Guides to academic writing

Developing writing skills / support with writing

A free, online course in scientific writing that teaches how to write effectively in the sciences. It is structured in three lessons, with each containing principles, examples, and a worksheet for you to complete.

A concise section-by-section guide to writing a scientific paper, including examples and some links to further resources.

This is a more general resource on academic writing from Purdue University. It has useful sections on; conciseness, paragraphs, using logic, and varying your sentences.