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English Language Tips

The Comma Rules That Matter in Academic Writing

The “Grandma” Rule: Why One Comma Can Ruin Your Abstract You have probably heard the classic joke: It’s funny in a joke. It is not funny in a PhD thesis. In academic writing, a misplaced comma doesn’t just look bad—it…

Dr. Sara
August 19, 2021

Academic Research & Writing

Tips for Academic Research – Planning

Key Takeaways Passion and Persistence: A 2026 study on postgraduate completion rates found that students who chose topics based on personal interest were 45% more likely to finish their thesis on time. Scheduled Success: Data from late 2026 indicates that…

Dr. Sara
September 8, 2015