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Before writing a cover letter for a scientific manuscript, check if it is required by the journal, and include a summary of your study's significance and its fit for the journal. During submission, provide all necessary information and files as specified, and be prepared to wait up to three months for a response.
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The introduction should briefly outline the research topic, providing background and context, then delve into relevant details and describe the study's objective or rationale. Write in present tense for published data and switch to past tense for your own experiments, ensuring all cited sources are appropriately referenced, with a focus on primary literature for specific details.
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In the Results section, describe each figure and panel in detail using past tense and active voice, ensuring you present results in a logical order. Be precise about methods, comparisons, and statistical validations, and avoid discussing the data—save interpretations for the Discussion section. Conclude with a summary of your overall findings.
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