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I almost chickened out, but I ended up getting coffee with the socially anxious PhD whom I recently met at a talk. I agonized over the meeting all morning and ended up…
Have you wondered what could be awaiting you outside of an academic career? Meet Kaivalya Mudholkar, who has a PhD in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from Freiburg…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- March 30, 2023
The period of completing the first draft was probably the toughest period I’ve ever had psychologically. I questioned every life decision I ever made. I was so lost in…
- Kim Goodwin
- April 29, 2019
Seven years ago, as a graduate with a Biology degree, I was at a career crossroads. Pursuing a doctoral degree was a very straightforward and tempting option. But I knew…
In the media, an academic simply doesn’t look like me. They don’t come from the background I came from. While, this may seem like an overgeneralization, sometimes I feel…
This year, for Peer Review Week, the entire scholarly publishing community came together with gusto to celebrate the event and show their support for diversity in…
- Andrea Hayward
- September 18, 2018
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In this post, we discuss the why retractions occur and how ethical researchers can deal with the prospect of their work being retracted.
- Sneha Khedkar
- March 11, 2024
In exactly a week, I will be back at work and someone other than me is going to take care of my little rascals. I am not worried about my 4 year old, who has already…
Lasso penalized regression has proven to be a valuable asset in genetics research, aiding researchers in the identification of key genetic markers. By understanding its…
- Marisha Fonseca
- February 23, 2024
In this blogpost, we’ll explore different types of cluster analysis, its real-world applications, and its pros and cons as a tool to navigate the complex landscape of…
- Marisha Fonseca
- October 20, 2023