It is all too easy to fill our days with meetings and other small tasks that leave only small gaps for the serious work. It is important to create time and space for hard tasks.
You can learn a lot from null results. Don’t ignore them, they could be your most valuable discovery.
An engaging video story about the efficacy of using comics to improve health care.
Scientists receive too little peer-review training. Here’s one method from Nature for effectively peer-reviewing papers.
The power of timing, technology, collaboration and wonder combine to create this amazing 90 second video.
Networking does not have to involve huge amounts of face time. The key is to aim for a steady level of regular interaction with others — think titration, not chain reaction.
How to tell a compelling story in scientific presentations – a great process from Nature.
How to blow your own horn, without embarrassment or apology. Like it or not, self-promotion is one of the best tools for people to get ahead in the workplace.
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