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Guides to reading research well, and fast.

Short and practical, written for the people ReadSearch is for: researchers, clinicians and students.

• For everyone · 2 min read

  How to read a research paper in fifteen minutes

  Not every paper deserves a full read. Here is an order of reading that tells you, fast, whether this one does.
• For researchers and students · 2 min read

  Preprint, peer-reviewed, retracted: what a paper’s status tells you

  The same PDF can mean very different things depending on where it has been. How to tell, in a minute, what stage a paper is at.
• For clinicians and students · 2 min read

  Six questions to ask of any clinical trial

  A trial’s headline result is only as good as its design. Six questions that get to the design quickly.