Writing a Short Scientific Paper in Microbiology and Immunology

• Structure
  • Your Paper as an Argument
• Scientific Language
  • Clarity in Writing
  • Sentence Structure

• Structuring the Title
  • Abbreviations
  • Authors' Names
• Scientific Language

• Structuring the Summary

• Entry Quiz
• Structuring the Introduction
• Scientific Language
  • Information Flow
  • Cohesion
  • Sources
• Checklist

• Entry Quiz
• Structuring the Methods
• Scientific Language
• Checklist

• Background & Entry Quiz
• Structuring the Results
  • Stage 1
  • Stage 2 Tables
  • Stage 2 Figures
  • Stage 3
• Scientific Language
  • Using Verbs
• Checklist

• Entry Quiz
• Purpose
• Structuring the Discussion
  • Developing an Argument
• Scientific Language
  • Cohesion
  • Evaluative Language
  • Using Verbs
  • Using Evidence from Sources
• Checklist

• Reference Conventions
• Reference List
• Using Sources
• Referencing Worksheet

Entry Quiz Exercise 1

Use this quiz to see how much you know about writing a Discussion section.

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