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This article takes a closer look at the multifarious skills researchers need to be successful and how institution leaders can cultivate an environment that allows the…
- Sunaina Singh
- January 31, 2023
Breakthrough research by researchers in Japan has helped them reposition papaverine as a novel drug to treat inflammation that is implicated in sepsis and even cancer
- Impact Science
- August 22, 2019
I recently read an article in which a new mother talks about her dismay when several of her colleagues judged her for “taking time off” for maternity leave. The article…
- Allison McDonald
- May 20, 2019
I have spent the majority of my working life as a lecturer in a mid-ranking university, and I’ve been reasonably successful at my job. However, I didn’t particularly…
The year 2017 was always going to be a pretty stressful year for me. It symbolised the culmination of four years of hard work, continuous mental angst with the imposter…
- Daniel Morse
- June 26, 2019
Combinatorial optimization problems arise in everyday situations such as determining the shortest route that can be taken between multiple points. Researchers at the…
- Impact Science
- January 23, 2020
Supercapacitors store much less energy than is ideal. To remedy this, a group of scientists from Japan propose using conductive nanodiamond as electrode material in…
- Impact Science
- December 4, 2019
For as long as I can remember I’ve dreamed of being addressed as “doctor.” To be able to be reminded upon every introduction, email signature, and header, that I…
November and early December were a bit of a blur for me. I found myself socially, physically, and mentally withdrawing from anything that wasn’t getting my work done…
On 21 March, 2022, the Chinese government has issued a stricter set of ethical guidelines2 for research in human and animal genetics. What will be the major changes and…
- Malvika Gaur
- April 19, 2022