In scientific writing, proper terminology is everything. I learned early on that many of my favorite turns of phrase were technically incorr...

A little over three weeks ago, Dave Hone and I kicked off the 2010 Paleo Project Challenge . Basically, it is an opportunity to finish off ...

Everyone has an unfinished project. Most of us have at least a half dozen. Those partly finished manuscripts, paintings, data sets, and prep...

Dave Hone of Archosaur Musings and I were recently chatting online and were lamenting the inevitable problem of ‘the unfinished paper’. Mos...

This evening I attended a talk by Eric Cornell , who shared the Nobel prize in physics in 2001 for his work on the creation of the first Bos...

Dave Hone's excellent blog, Archosaur Musings , has a post on how to write and publish a scientific paper . It's a great insider...