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ok, today we will shoot a series of tweets about how to approach a scientific paper and how to read it fast (from E.Pain, sciencemag.com)

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1.2 'I identify the most prominent one or two figures, and really make sure to understand what's going on in them.' (J. Shanahan)

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1.1 'I Start by reading the abstract. then, skim the introduction and flip through the article to look at the figures.' (J. Shanahan)

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1.4 'I read the conclusion/summary. Abstract and conclusions help understand if the goal summarized in the abstract has been reached.' (C. Tubiana)

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1.7 'I think the figures are the most important part of the paper, because the abstract and body of the paper can be manipulated and shaped to tell a compelling story.' (J.Borninger)

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1.8 'Then, if the authors' research is similar to my own, I see if their relevant data match our findings or if there are any inconsistencies. If there are, I think about what could be causing them.' (J.Borninger)

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Atila Iamarino is doing a great job to inform the brazilian public with important info and data concerning the spread of worth watching for all portuguese speaking in and twitter

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