Quote by Sheila M. McNab

I have the strong impression that scientific communication is being seriously hindered by poor quality abstracts written in jargon- ridden mumbo jumbo.

I have the strong impression that scientific communication i

Summary

This quote highlights the concern that scientific communication is being hindered due to the prevalence of abstracts that are poorly written and filled with technical language that is difficult for non-experts to understand. It suggests that the use of jargon and confusing language is preventing effective dissemination of scientific research and inhibiting wider public engagement. The quote emphasizes the need for clear and accessible abstracts that can effectively communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience.

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By Sheila M. McNab

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