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“A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. If it is a good book nothing can hurt him. If it is a bad book nothing can help him.” – Edna St. Vincent MillayConsider this your invitation to the show. Academia is a campai...
My purpose is not to scare you, but to summarize the reality of the present economic climate for young scientists.
There is every reason not to pursue an academic career in science save one – that you could not, in good conscious, do anything else. -- Jonathan N. Thon, PhDThis is the second in a series of articles. To read the previous article, visit the link...
You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else. - Albert EinsteinTo read the previous articles in this series please visit the links below:
“If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts.” – Albert Einstein “In any dispute the intensity of feeling is inversely proportional to the value of the issues at stake ... That is why academic politics are so bitter.” ...
They lead to more stability and may force early career scientists to stop waiting to make that next “substantial” contribution.
A guest post from Dr. Kellie Machlus, who asks the question: what processes can we set in place to guard against implicit bias and increase diversity in our ranks?
Once you’ve raised enough money, it’s very important that you find a private incubator space.
These relatively recent initiatives deserve recognition for helping the scientific community.
Career planning and mental health in academe were some of the most-read topics addressed on the Black Hole in the past year.
The scientific community often relies on impromptu interactions to spur where the next set of experiments might go.
Guest writer Sarah Masefield explains why she created the “How to Thrive and Survive in your PhD” project to help postgraduate researchers connect and help one another.
The scientific community needs to talk about the sustainability implications of our research practices and start implementing approaches to minimize our professional carbon footprint.
As head of a lab, you’re the one-man band responsible for everything from marketing to finance to product development.