Quite recently I had the privilege of attending the 6th international conference on Preventing Overdiagnosis in Copenhagen. Since this subject is…
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Early Career Research Community Escape from the ivory tower: why sharing your knowledge with the surrounding society is more than a mission, it’s a necessityRead more
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Early Career Research Community Want to succeed in research? Passion is key!Read more
(Editor’s note: This post was originally published on the author’s personal blog, Brain & Beyond.) Everyone wants to know how to…
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Early Career Research Community Kofi Annan 1938-2018: a guiding force for good and a role model for global healthRead more
As I have written elsewhere, inspiring people have the ability to change the course and intensity of your research area, in my…
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Early Career Research Community Conflicts didn’t kill me, but made me strongerRead more
For good ideas and true innovation, you need human interaction, conflict, argument, debate. ——Margaret Heffernan Conflicts in research groups are common…
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Early Career Research Community Addressing the Mental Health Crisis among Doctoral Researchers, Part IIRead more
By Yorick Peterse, Jana Lasser, Giulia Caglio, Katarzyna Stoltmann, Dagmara Rusiecka and Martin Schmidt This is part II of a blog post…
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Early Career Research Community Addressing the Mental Health Crisis among Doctoral Researchers, Part IRead more
By Yorick Peterse, Jana Lasser, Giulia Caglio, Katarzyna Stoltmann, Dagmara Rusiecka and Martin Schmidt Mental health issues Statistically, one in three people will…
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The Student Blog Meet Chintan Parmar: The Physics & Astronomy Category Recipient of the PLOS ONE Early Career Travel AwardRead more
The Physics & Astronomy Category Recipient of the PLOS ONE Early Career Travel Award in the Physical Sciences Is… post-info Thank…
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Early Career Research Community Married Scientists and the Name Change DilemmaRead more
When scientists talk to each other, we end up referencing literature by tossing around names of authors and dates of publications. Our…
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Early Career Research Community An Indian Scientist’s Journey in the USARead more
One fine morning during my postdoctoral stint at the University of Florida, while sipping a cup of tea during lunch, I unexpectedly…
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The Student Blog A Summer Science Reading ListRead more
I recognize that for many readers of this blog the concept of “summer vacation” no longer exists. Although graduate students are still…
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Early Career Research Community Serendipity and BiomechanicsRead more
by Thamarasee Maheshika Jeewandara An early career researcher’s path is not always well-defined. Sometimes at this juncture, observing the accidental career trajectories…
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Early Career Research Community Teaching is another way of learning: The rewards of being a teaching assistantRead more
Jiao xue xiang zhang. (“Teaching benefits both teachers as well as students” in Chinese). ——Thirteen Classics Explanatory Notes and Commentaries ( shi…