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How to do citations in Current Biology style?
This is the Citationsy guide to Current Biology citations, reference lists, in-text citations, and bibliographies.
This is the Citationsy guide to Current Biology 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 Current Biology.
How do you cite a book in the Current Biology referencing style? (2022 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 Current BiologyHere’s an example book citation in Current Biology using placeholders:
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Last Name, F.N. (2000). Title Edition. E. F. N. Editor Last Name, ed. (City: Publisher).
Current Biology citation:
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Angelou, M. (1969). I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1st ed. (New York: Random House).
How to reference a journal article in the Current Biology citation style?
How do you cite scientific papers in Current Biology format?
Have you come across a research paper or journal article you would like to cite in your own research? Here’s how to do it in Current BiologyHere’s a Current Biology journal citation example using placeholders:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., and Author3 LastnameA.F. (2000). Title. Container Volume, pages Used. Available at: URL [Accessed October 4, 2022].
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Petit, C., and Sieffermann, J. (2007). Testing consumer preferences for iced-coffee: Does the drinking environment have any influence?. 18, 161-172. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2006.05.008 [Accessed October 4, 2022].
How to cite a website in a paper in Current Biology style?
If you’re writing a research paper, you’ll likely do a fair amount of research online. If you have websites that you want to use as sources for your paper in Current Biology, follow this simple guideHere’s an Current Biology example website reference:
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Author1 LastnameA.F., and Author2 LastnameA.F. (2000). Title. Available at: https://www.example.com [Accessed October 4, 2022].
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083
on The Guardian website:
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Tran, M. (2008). Barack Obama To Be America’s First Black President. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/05/uselections20083 [Accessed October 4, 2022].
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How to cite a YouTube video Current Biology in 2022
You can find short videos and how-to videos from a wide range of professionals on YouTube. As a result, you may need to know how to mention a video or YouTube in your research assignment or paper. Here’s how to do it in Current BiologyHere’s a Current Biology citation YouTube video example:
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ChannelName (2000). Title. YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXXXXX [Accessed October 4, 2022].
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Pixar (2015). Pizza Clip — Inside Out. YouTube. Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W6rntBADUQ [Accessed October 4, 2022].
How to cite a podcast using Current Biology 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 Current BiologyIt is becoming more and more common to reference podcasts in essays or other school work.
Here’s how to reference a podcast it in Current Biology.
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Lastname, F. (2000). Title. Available at: http://www.example.com [Accessed October 4, 2022].
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This American Life (2018). 640: Five Women. Available at: https://thisamericanlife.org/640/five-women [Accessed October 4, 2022].
How to cite a piece of music or a song using Current Biology referencing style?
Although citing a song might seem uncommon, there’s no need to worry. We’ve got you covered for both audio recordings and written song lyrics, here’s how to cite in Current BiologyAn example song citation in Current Biology.
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Lastname, F. (2000). Song Title Available at: http://www.example.com [Accessed October 4, 2022].
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The Beatles (1969). Here Comes the Sun Available at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/here-comes-the-sun/401186200?i=401187150 [Accessed October 4, 2022].
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