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Only one in three researchers in the world is a woman, according to recent estimates by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). Men continue to dominate science,…
- Sunaina Sinha
- March 25, 2021
- 3.9k views
The voice of women in academia is growing stronger and yet the gender gap continues to be a prominent issue even today. Women often have to shoulder more…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- March 15, 2021
- 3.3k views
Wouldn’t it be interesting to take a peek into how academic mothers managed their work while also taking care of their kids during the pandemic? We spoke to three…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- March 10, 2021
- 4k views
As a researcher, you must be familiar with feelings such as anxiety, depression, self-doubt, failure, rejection, struggle, fatigue. Haven’t you wished you had someone to…
- Kakoli Majumder
- March 26, 2020
- 4.1k views
We asked four researchers how they dealt with life as an international/overseas researcher and asked them to talk about their relationship to self-care.
- Alyssa Lobo
- March 2, 2020
- 1.9k views
Whether working in a wet-lab or a dry-lab, scientists need to be aware about the risk of Repititive Strain Injury (RSI). Sabrina Pei Qin discusses the ways that…
- Sabrina Pei Qin
- February 28, 2020
- 2.3k views
Scientific laboratories expose researchers to a potentially hazardous environment. Along with safety measures undertaken by laboratories, individual researchers also…
- Kakoli Majumder
- February 27, 2020
- 17.2k views
If you’ve not practiced self-care from an early age, you may find it difficult to practice. After all, it is more than just a checklist with boxes to be ticked off. Here…
- Aayati Sengupta
- February 19, 2020
- 3.4k views
Self-care is a rather broad concept and if you’ve never consciously focused on yourself, it might be difficult for you to know how to practice it. Did you know that…
- Jayashree Rajagopalan
- February 16, 2020
- 7.3k views
We may get so accustomed to the presence of stress, anxiety, and self-doubt that some subtle, yet telling, changes in our thought patterns and daily routines may go…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- February 12, 2020
- 6.2k views