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Give the acronym for IMRaD
Introduction Methods Results and Discussion
What part of a scientific article is missing from the IMRaD acronym?
abstract
Give one element found in an introduction.
Presentation of the question/problem , current state of research in the field, exposing a "gap" that justifies this paper
Give one element found in the Methods section.
the exact steps that scientists went through
Give one element found in the Results section.
Reports of data found / findings and outcomes of research
Give one element found in the Discussion section.
Summary of results / connexions to other studies / flaws or limitations / Need for further research
Analyzing keywords: what are the advantages for undertsanding a scientific article?
It enables you to form hypothesis on the general content of the article
"an increasingly globalised software industry" is an good example of...
Expanded noun phrase
"The microcontroller has been connected to the Raspberry Pi via USB" is an example of...
Sentence using a passive form
Why are passive forms often used in scientific English?
Because it puts the emphasis on the object that is studied, and not on the scientists.
Give a translation for "a gateway"
passerelle
What is the main risk for employees with a strong cybersecurity mindset?
Burn out
What is DevOps?
A new trend in Software Development practices for companies.
What events caused the rise and dowfall of Low-code/No-code software development platforms?
Covid-19 / The rise of AI
Why are expanded noun phrases used a lot in scientific English?
Because scientists need to describe the object of studies very precisely and in a lot of details
