by Joana Regulacion
The internet has changed the face of research: Now, just about anyone can search for and find information on nearly any topic they can think of. But real, studious, academic research has in some ways become more complicated: How do you know what sources to trust? How...
by Kaelyn Barron
We all want to put our best word forward when it comes to our writing, whether it’s in an email to the boss or an exclusive article that’s going to pay the bills this month. But proper grammar can be very tricky to master, and sometimes no matter how many hours we...
by Kaelyn Barron |
As a university student, I hated dealing with citations. Writing the paper was stressful enough, never mind the hours it could take to properly format dozens of citations in the right style. But citations are an unavoidable fact of life for anyone doing research (that...
by Kaelyn Barron
There are thousands of self-help books written about it. Morning talk shows tell us we should try doing more of it. Celebrities gush about how essential it is to their daily routines. Yes, we’re talking about meditation. Maybe you’ve tried before but just...
by Tom Corson-Knowles |
A QR code, or Quick Response code, is a two-dimensional bar code. Unlike traditional bar codes, however, QR codes can be read by mobile devices and can store website addresses, text, phone numbers, and even email addresses. QR codes are important for brands, as they...
by Melissa Drumm |
It’s going to be a long night. You’re compiling a big document—maybe it’s a report for your annual department meeting or a series of book chapters from your coauthors. Each file contains section titles, subheadings, footnotes, numbered lists, and, of course, body...
