Genomicron’s guide to translating scientific papers into English
T. Ryan Gregory at Genomicron has a wonderful guide to translating scientific papers into plain English, which explains what statements like “It has long been known…” really mean (”I haven’t bothered to look up the reference”).
Posted on 
September 4th, 2007 by 
Simon Greenhill
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