NOTES FROM THE STUDIO
Clarity before complexity.
Questions worth asking before you begin. Prepare materials, choose methods and define how to evaluate results.
Graphical abstract design: a delivery and acceptance checklist
Agree the message, journal requirements, review stages, export formats and editable files before commissioning a graphical abstract.
Read the guideHow to brief scientific illustration: figures, graphical abstracts and covers
Prepare the purpose, key message, materials and delivery requirements before planning figures, graphical abstracts, covers, posters, slides or video.
Read the guideReviewing a mechanism figure: pathways, labels and scientific checks
A practical checklist for researchers and designers to review relationships, arrows, terminology, legends and final files.
Read the guideResearch model deployment: an engineering acceptance checklist
Define reproducible environments, API contracts, error handling, performance conditions and handover before turning a research model into a product.
Read the guideWhat should a research team prepare before productizing a model?
A practical starting checklist, from runnable code to acceptance examples.
Read the guideWhich research tasks are a good fit for agents?
Decide whether dynamic decisions are needed before choosing an agent, workflow or script.
Read the guideA practical design checklist for academic conferences
Organize materials by use, specifications and review milestones.
Read the guideResearch tool deployment: institutional server or cloud?
Compare access, hardware dependencies and operational responsibility.
Read the guideDefining the scope of research image review
Separate format checks, provenance, automated flags and expert judgment.
Read the guideHow to design an AI-assisted research workshop
Structure a workshop around outcomes, practice material and review.
Read the guideGOOD QUESTIONS START GOOD PROJECTS
Bring a question.
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A model, a repetitive workflow, or research that deserves a clearer story. Start there.
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