RECENT WRITING
The Never-Ending Ph.D.
The worst part of grad school, writes our columnist, is that you can’t predict when it’s going to be over.
Nothing but Networking
The worst part of networking, our columnist says, is that it feels like spending time marketing yourself in lieu of doing science.
The Long Harm of the Law
For some nutty reason, scientists sometimes become lawyers.
Science and Childbirth, the Second Time Around
In which our columnist attempts to replicate his earlier experiment in procreation.
Academic Science, I Just Can’t Quit You
NIH-funded training programs are helping NIH-trained scientists learn how to not do NIH-funded research.
Biology vs. Chemistry: There Can Be Only One
Guest post on Journal of Visualized Experiments blog.
How to Talk to Kids about Science
Our columnist offers advice on presenting your work to the most difficult audience there is: children.