Scientific style: basic tips still apply even with ChatGPT

Horacio Rivera, Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Departamento de Biología Molecular y Genómica, Guadalajara, Mexico

This text outlines 24 key recommendations for writing a scientific article in proper style. These guidelines remain relevant in an era where artificial intelligence (AI) tools are prevalent and appear to be replacing natural cognition. When using AI resources such as ChatGPT, it is essential that the conceptual framework, methodologies, interpretations, and visual elements are your own. Furthermore, you must clearly specify the AI tool used, its purpose, and take full responsibility for the content, ensuring that plagiarism, whether generated or facilitated by AI, is avoided.

Keywords: Medical writing. Scientific style. Generative artificial intelligence. Plagiarism.