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Beware essay or dissertation writing services

This BBC documentary highlights the huge problem of those companies offering essay and dissertation writing services. The services they offer are PLAGIARISTIC and should NEVER be engaged. English Proofread is a professional academic proofreading company and as opposed to those … Continue reading

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EPR’s vlog on spoonerisms or metathesis

Spoonerisms to make you laugh English Proofread’s second vlog is here on ‘spoonerisms’ and we hope you find it amusing! Feel free to comment, like and share. 🙂 Posted by English Proofread on Wednesday, 22 February 2017 How to Share … Continue reading

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EPR’s spoonerism vlog

English Proofread’s second vlog is here on ‘spoonerisms’ and we hope you find it amusing! Feel free to comment, like and share.

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Research collaboration opportunities

The Qatar National Research Fund have a substantial list of research collaboration opportunities – it could be you they are looking for!

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Helpful Science Europe postdoc funding report

Download this Science Europe report from a pan-European association of research funders and institutions offering some pointers about what to expect and look for in postdoctoral funding programmes across the continent.

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Improving your academic English using the AWL

This site by Exam English (click here) provides a series of tests designed to improve your knowledge of academic English using the Academic Word List (AWL) – an extremely valuable tool for all students and researchers.

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Machine translation: the end of the human translator?

Translating from one language to another is fraught with difficulty – capturing exact words can be hard enough let alone more subtle meanings like metaphor, pathos, or culturally specific references and phrases. But machine translation is even more complex, although … Continue reading

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Nine science words that even smart people get wrong

It’s particularly easy to get things wrong when it comes to science, because words often have a different meaning for scientists than they do for the rest of the population. This article will help with clearing up some of these … Continue reading

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Australian grants for Arab academics

See the link here for an interesting call from the Australian government for grant tenders which our friends and colleagues in the Arab world may be interested in: International Speakers Program – support the two-way flow of influential individuals between … Continue reading

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EU cash for hard-up social scientists

Not a marriage proposal, but a study proposal… the EU has cash to splash on hard-up social scientists. View the EU’s research grants here.

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