1. What makes scientific journals different from any other type of publication o

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1. What makes scientific journals different from any other type of publication or 2. List the main sections of a scientific paper and write a one sentence description of 3. Why is that scientific journal articles may not seem very exciting or entertaining media that reports research and information about science? the type of information each secti on contains. to read, but instead they come across as very impersonal, dry and boring? How is the way you should read a journal article different from how you might read a news story or book? 4.

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Scientific journals

Othermedia and publications

2. Parts of scientific papers

3. Reasons for them being boring

4.

Scientific journals

Othermedia and publications

1. Articles are written by experts, often professors and scientists
2. Articles goes through a peer review process and are reviewed by experts before publications.
3. Articles have main footnotes and references for further reading and authentication of the material.
4. Advertising is minimal and figures, pictures are only displayed when they are related to the articles and are required.

1. Articles written by non-professionals
2. Articles are reviewed by an editor, and not by experts.
3. Articles may or may not mention the source of text.
4. Excessive photos, extensive advertisement and colourful attractive photos.

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