The WordifyScience Blog

After many years of supporting the scientific and research communities, we’re sharing our insights -including editing tips, grant writing strategies, lessons learned - to help you achieve your research goals, secure funding and make the process enjoyable.
Along the way, we explore ways to stay inspired, have fun,
and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Ethical Editing in Scientific Research: Avoiding Plagiarism and Misrepresentation

Sylvia from WordifyScience. In scientific research, precision and clarity are key to sharing knowledge effectively, but the process of...

Scientific Writing

Sylvia Jackson

Sep 27, 20244 min read

The Science of Dog Smells: Why Your Canine Companion’s Nose Knows Best

Sylvia from WordifyScience. As a dog owner for many years now, I have watched my dogs smell an indredible number of different smells in...

Science

Sylvia Jackson

Sep 27, 20246 min read

Unlocking the Power of Reading: 10 Life-Changing Benefits of Making Books a Daily Habit

Sylvia from WordifyScience. In an era where digital distractions are ubiquitous and instant gratification is the norm, finding time to...

Reading

Sylvia Jackson

Aug 14, 20244 min read

WordifyScience's Scientific Research Series: Comparing Systematic and Scoping Reviews

Sylvia from WordifyScience. Welcome to WordifyScience's Scientific Research Series, where we delve into the nuanced world of scientific...

Scientific Research

Sylvia Jackson

Aug 14, 20243 min read

Why Do We Feel Happier in Summer? Exploring the Science of Sunlight and Mood

Sylvia from WordifyScience. When summer arrives, many of us find ourselves in a better mood, more energetic, and generally happier. This...

Science

Sylvia Jackson

Jul 16, 20243 min read

Echolocation: Nature's Secret Navigation Superpower

Sylvia from WordifyScience. Imagine navigating a pitch-dark cave, hunting for food in the inky depths of the ocean, or moving confidently...

Communication

Sylvia Jackson

Jul 16, 20244 min read

Summer Sounds: Exploring the Science of Cicadas, Crickets, and Other Seasonal Noises

Sylvia from WordifyScience. As the days grow longer and the nights warmer, summer brings a symphony of sounds that define the season. One...

Nature

Sylvia Jackson

Jun 18, 20243 min read

Discovering New Knowledge: A WordifyScience Guide to Informal Exploratory Literature Reviews

Sylvia from WordifyScience. I was recently asked to do an exploratory literature review about a new topic in a relatively new area. In...

Literature Review

Sylvia Jackson

Jun 18, 20244 min read

The Science of Sleep: Tips for Improving Your Sleep Quality

Sylvia from WordifyScience. Recently - or should I say in the past couple of months - I have found that there are not enough hours in the...

Health

Sylvia Jackson

Jun 7, 20243 min read

Formatting for Impact: Exploring Essential Guidelines for Scientific Research Papers

Sylvia from WordifyScience. In the realm of scientific research, the impact of a study often hinges not only on its content but also on...

Dissemination

Sylvia Jackson

Jun 7, 20243 min read