The Scientific, Misappropriation of Scientific Terms

the role of semantic and communicative translation on reading comprehension of scientific texts

the following null hypothesis was proposed: h : there is no significant difference between the use of semantically or communicatively translates scientific texts. to test the null hypothesis, a number of procedures were taken first, two passages were selected form soyrcebooks of food and nutrition industry and gardening deciplines. each, in turn, was following by a number of comprehension quest...

The misuse of terms in scientific literature

This letter concerns the recent article entitled ‘Low-homology protein threading’ published in Bioinformatics, vol. 26 ISMB2010, pp. i294–i300. We would evidence that the term ‘homology’has been misused, in the title and in the text. In particular, the abstract reports: ‘A protein is low-homology if we cannot obtain sufficient amount of homologous information for it from existing protein sequen...

Scientific Lectures

Introduction of Scientific Quality Index

The Scientific Quality Index (SQI) was proposed as a qualitative index in 2017 to evaluate the scientific outputs of researchers. In this article, in addition to introducing this index, the results of the most recent researches using this index are mentioned to provide the necessary background for related researches within the country.

Scientific Certificate of Applied Ethics

Applied ethics is a major having a significant role in attracting the attention of the intellectuals and even the public readers regarding the importance of ethical discussions including discussions of the ethical philosophy. However, since only four decades have been passed from the contemporary approach of the scholars of ethics in this field, it is still considered to be a new and evolving d...