The Scientific Paper:Methods/Materials -This section provides all the methodological details necessary for another scientist to duplicate your work. It should be a narrative of the steps you took in your experiment or study,not a list of instructions such as you might find in a cookbook. An important part of writing a scientific paper is deciding what bits of information needs to be given in detail.Do not quote or cite your laboratory manual! 20The Scientific Paper: Methods/Materials ◼This section provides all the methodological details necessary for another scientist to duplicate your work. ◼It should be a narrative of the steps you took in your experiment or study, not a list of instructions such as you might find in a cookbook. ◼An important part of writing a scientific paper is deciding what bits of information needs to be given in detail. Do not quote or cite your laboratory manual! 20