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pnas-abstract

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Use to write the PNAS abstract — a single self-contained paragraph of ~250 words, quantified and accessible to a broad scientific audience. Distinguishes the abstract (what/how/found, for scientists) from the Significance Statement (why-it-matters, for everyone). Late-stage polish.

When to use

• Writing PNAS abstracts
• Late-stage abstract polish
• Ensuring abstracts are self-contained
• Quantifying key results in abstracts
• Distinguishing abstracts from Significance Statements

When not to use

• Writing Significance Statements
• Importing Science-style abstracts
• Writing one-sentence summaries
• Setting significance, track, structure, figures, stats, or data

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