Introduction provides little to no relevant information. Include all data which you which you collect from your procedure. BIG PICTURE: Did the Intro convey why experiment was performed and what it was designed to test? A scientific report is divided into several sections, each of which has a distinct purpose and its own tone. Good. How will introductions be evaluated? A Standard Structure. How do we write the Introduction and Background of the study? Dr. Michelle Harris, Dr. Janet Batzli, Biocore This section provides guidelines on how to construct a solid introduction to a scientific paper including background information, study question, biological rationale, hypothesis, and general approach. Icons made by various authors from www.flaticon.com, Live panel discussion: Maintaining trust in peer review during COVID-19. Answered by Editage Insights You cannot write a scientific report without using scientific jargon, and you should assume that your readers know as much about the discipline you are investigating as you do, but may not be as familiar as you are with the ins and outs of your particular method. And finally, your method must be repeatable, so always clearly detail your work. Read Editage Insights in your favorite RSS Reader. [CDATA[> //--> [CDATA[> You may have to do considerable digging into the scientific literature to define how your experiment fits into what is already known and why it is relevant to pursue. Editage Insights offers a wealth of free academic research and publishing resources and is a one-stop guide for authors and others involved in scholarly publishing. Cactus Communications.