Below are some examples of effective prompts created by JJ Wallace and ChatGPT version 4o (OpenAI, 2024).

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What are some websites and resources that can tell me more about infectious diseases in the United States?

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You are a college student studying infectious disease trends in the United States since 2000. First, create a list of the top 5 organizations that you could research to find more information. On this list provide a description of each organization and a link to the website for each. Secondly, provide a list of the top 5 researchers who study infectious disease and their main topic of research.

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What do we need to know more about to decide if life exists beyond our solar system?

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You are a PhD student doing an internship with NASA. You need to find a research topic that has not been explored fully that could help scientists ascertain if there is life outside our solar system. Provide a list of the top 5 areas of research that need more attention and the gaps exist in our current knowledge about those top 5 areas.