Medical Writing

Innovation in health communications is not about new tools. A look at AI risks, intent driven strategies and what meaningful progress...

Graphical abstracts boost engagement but do they improve scholarly impact? A critical look at how visual abstracts work and where they fall...

The UK's biggest clinical trials reform in 20 years takes effect April 2026. What the new MHRA regulations mean for sponsors and trial...

Omnichannel is giving way to intent driven communication. What does this mean for scientific dissemination and how findings reach decision...

From ghost authorship to AI, scientific authorship has changed beyond recognition. A 40 year perspective on credit, contribution and...

Explore how AI and large language models are reshaping plagiarism, authorship and integrity in scientific writing.

How the FDA’s Plausible Mechanism Framework could transform personalised genomic therapies and treatment development for ultra-rare...

Rare Disease Day on 28 February 2026 served as a focal point for global awareness, policy progress, scientific innovation and community...

A clear guide to single and double quotation marks, American and British conventions, and common errors in academic writing.

From early clinical trials to Strimvelis, a journey through personalised medicine, gene therapy and the future of precision drug...

Let’s compare three distinct writers, modern medical writers, William Shakespeare, and ChatGPT.

A BMJ study finds nearly 10 percent of cancer research papers may be linked to paper mills, raising concerns about research integrity.

When trial findings are not reported the resulting gaps in the scientific record distort evidence synthesis, misdirect clinical...

Struggling to submit your manuscript? Practical guidance on journal selection, abstracts, peer review and overcoming submission block.

The world's first human COVID challenge trial has been given the green light

The world's first human COVID challenge trial has been given the green light

Explore how artificial intelligence, economic pressure, and regulation are transforming medical writing, and what this means for quality and...

How Paracelsus helped shape modern scientific thinking through observation, toxicology, and early chemical medicine.

Can AI replace PubMed? Compare the speed of LLMs with the precision of traditional databases in medical writing and scientific research.

Struggling with scientific writing? Discover evidence-based strategies to beat procrastination, structure your work and write with more...

Advisory board meetings are often used to address perceived knowledge gaps and build consensus.

Have you seen our latest Insider's Insight on Case Reports? Once a staple of medical journals,

The clinical stage biotechnology company developing breakthrough therapies for patients suffering with cancer,

Once all the subjects have gone home, the samples have been analysed,

Homeworking has made sedentary behaviour worse for medical writers. The health risks of prolonged sitting and what to do about it.

Work never stops and after the findings of our ground breaking survey in the EMWA

Discover ten evidence-based strategies to promote scientific research, improve dissemination, increase impact, and strengthen long-term...

We all need heroes - people who can champion our cause - helping the world to understand our rationale

Scientists invest huge time in conferences, yet much science shared is never published. Are conferences worth it, or is the model...

60 abbreviations in one document is not writing, it is archaeology. A practical guide to using abbreviations correctly, safely and sparingly...

Metathesiophobia: from Preclinical to Clinical Development

Learn how to avoid plagiarism in scientific writing with practical tips, common pitfalls and proven techniques to protect your work.

Already surviving conferences as an introvert? Now it's time to thrive. Three advanced techniques to boost your presence, confidence and...

At some point, you'll want to share your great projects with your friends

Clinical consensus statements are agreed opinions formulated by a group of experts

Experience at Niche has taught us that clinical study protocols are born in the white-hot fire

Many medical writers start as scientists. A candid look at what the transition from bench to medical writing really involves and what it...

A zombie manuscript has all the vital signs but no soul. How disengaged teams kill scientific papers and what medical writers can do about...

How long does medical writing actually take? An honest look at what drives timelines, where time is lost and why speed comes with...

Never judge a book by its cover –we know

Writing your PhD thesis can be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity

Creating an awesome title is like bending a straight line into a circle.

People working in the sciences aren’t generally perceived as being outgoing.

You may think that 'writing the abstract' simply  involves summarising

We wanted to tell you about our latest Insider’s Insight - Ta dah

The prestige of publication has been based on traditional citation metrics

It is important to note that robust CSR processes should include independent quality control, version control, documented source...

Metathesiophobia: from Preclinical to Clinical Development

We all get them, some of us more than 10 a day, emails from journals

Searching the literature can take various forms, ranging from a quick scan of recent publications

Did you miss our Insider's Insight into understanding the complex world of bibliometrics [1]?

Understand plagiarism risks in biomedical research and learn how to avoid common mistakes with practical writing and citation practices.

We are sharing our latest Insider’s Insight – Ta dah

Metathesiophobia: from Preclinical to Clinical Development

Metathesiophobia: from Preclinical to Clinical Development

There is a short summary of a scientific paper called an abstract

A new guidance document for the publication of company-sponsored

We've been sharing you our Insider's Insights with you for 2 years now.

Titles are the first thing readers see, yet often they are addressed

Clinical trials are not cheap to conduct, and with data integrity

Posters are an excellent opportunity to showcase your work

We have some strange terms in the pharma industry

Know the difference between an eye-catching, action-inspiring poster

Welcome everyone to the first issue of the Frailomic consortium

Medical writing demands more than good grammar. A seasoned perspective on the technical skills, soft skills and resilience needed to thrive...

We have some strange terms in the pharma industry

Writing that is short is vigorous.