In the latest attempt to strengthen the scientific integrity of research produced by China, early this month, 41 Chinese organizations and departments issued a joint memorandum to set up a standard disciplinary system for academics and Read More
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Chinese researcher He Jiankui of the Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzhen has claimed to have created the world’s first genetically edited babies – twin girls, “Lulu” and “Nana.” This announcement has sparked Read More
Today was a very big day: I started my PhD! I decided to write a quick post about how my first day went to give other readers some idea of what to expect if they’Read More
This story has been shared by Professor Snarky (@ProfSnarky ), a prominent personality on academic Twitter. I am a social scientist trained in the venerable discipline of Snarkology – a field I entered through a serendipitous accident. Read More
This story has been shared by Professor Snarky (@ProfSnarky ), a prominent personality on academic Twitter. I have a Spouse and two “Spawn.” My spouse is not in academia and likes to poke fun at my Read More
I never actually had time to process that I was actually doing a PhD. I applied whilst studying an Italian language and culture course on the beautiful Lake Garda, spending my days sweating in a Read More
Writing a research paper is no mean feat. Researchers have to explain complex ideas in the simplest possible manner. In short, researchers have to be great storytellers in every sense of the term. With every Read More
A little over a month ago, I published my Master’s thesis (you can read about it here). Special thanks to the amazing team at ScienceOpen, who made it all possible and painless. I will Read More
My name is TL Jordan (they/them) and I am a PhD student studying Immunology. I am also a trans non-binary queer who is dedicated to fighting for science communication, accessibility, and advocacy. Being a Read More
Dear reader, It’s very rare to find me at a loss for words. If you’ve met me or even read some of my emails, you’d be able to quickly tell that I Read More