Biological Research Referencing Guide
(updated Oct 2023)


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How to do citations in Biological Research style?

This is the Citationsy guide to Biological Research citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
The complete, comprehensive guide shows you how easy citing any source can be. Referencing books, youtube videos, websites, articles, journals, podcasts, images, videos, or music in Biological Research.

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How do you cite a book in the Biological Research referencing style? (2023 Guide)

Books are written works or compositions that have been published, many of which might be in digital version. Here’s how to cite a book in Biological Research

Here’s an example book citation in Biological Research using placeholders:
1. Last Name FN. Title. Edition. Editor Last Name EFN, editor. City: Publisher; 2000.
So if we want to cite, for example, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou we’d do so like this:
Biological Research citation:
1. Angelou M. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 1st ed. New York: Random House; 1969.
And an in-text citation book citation in Biological Research looks like this: [1]


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How to reference a journal article in the Biological Research citation style?

How do you cite scientific papers in Biological Research format?

To write a research paper, you need to incorporate sources. This means that you have to know how to format the sources in your academic paper. To cite someone else’s paper in Biological Research in your research, follow these simple steps.

Here’s a Biological Research journal citation example using placeholders:
1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author3 LastnameAF. Title. Container [Internet]. Journal Name; 2000 [cited 2023Oct.4];Volume:pages Used. URL
So if we want to reference this scientific article: “Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?” by C. Petit and J.M. Sieffermann in Biological Research:
1. Petit C, Sieffermann J. Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. [Internet]. Food Quality and Preference; 2007 [cited 2023Oct.4];18:161-72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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How to cite a website in a paper in Biological Research style?

Although not all open web content is appropriate as scholarly evidence, you might find yourself wanting to reference a web page in Biological Research. Here’s a quick and simple guide on how to do it

Here’s an Biological Research example website reference:
1. Author1 LastnameAF, Author2 LastnameAF. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2023Oct.4]. https://www.example.com
To reference the article located at this link:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
1. Tran M. Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President [Internet]. The Guardian; 2008 [cited 2023Oct.4]. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a YouTube video Biological Research in 2023

Are you watching a YouTube video and you don’t know how to cite it? Here’s a simple way to do it in Biological Research

Here’s a Biological Research citation YouTube video example:
1. ChannelName. Title [Internet]. YouTube. 2000 [cited 2023Oct.4]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX
So how to cite a video Biological Research?
1. Pixar. Pizza Clip — Inside Out [Internet]. YouTube. 2015 [cited 2023Oct.4]. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ
And an in-text video citation would look like this: [1]

How to cite a podcast using Biological Research referencing style

A more entertaining way to learn is to simply listen to a podcast. This is something relatively new that many people still don’t know how to cite and reference. Here’s how to do it in Biological Research

It is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Biological Research.
1. Lastname F. Title [Internet]. Publisher; 2000 [cited 2023Oct.4]. http://www.example.com
Podcast referencing example in Biological Research using “This American Life” episode 640:
1. This American Life. 640: Five Women [Internet]. WBEZ Radio; 2018 [cited 2023Oct.4]. https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]

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How to cite a piece of music or a song using Biological Research referencing style?

Are you into rock, pop, heavy metal, hip hop, jazz, electronic, or classical music and would like to cite or reference one of your favourite songs? Here’s how to do it in Biological Research

An example song citation in Biological Research.
1. Lastname F. Song Title [Internet]. Album. 2000 [cited 2023Oct.4]. http://www.example.com
Let‘s say we want to reference “Here Comes the Sun” off The Beatles “Abbey Road” album in Biological Research:
1. The Beatles. Here Comes the Sun [Internet]. Abbey Road. 1969 [cited 2023Oct.4]. https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150
And an in-text citation would look like this: [1]


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