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I think it’s safe to say we love talking about our research. The problem is that we usually only talk about it to colleagues and other scientists. It’s...

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Krishana Sankar is a PhD student at the University of Toronto working on type I diabetes treatments. In particular, she investigates how to prolong the life of islets...

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Should I do my postdoc/PhD abroad? One of the great questions faced by scientists everywhere. You come to the end of your studies and you hear rumors of...

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Following on from our last Tipbox Talks, me and Vicky test Patrick’s knowledge of lab equipment and how much it costs. Frankly, I reckon a number of actual...

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Remember our lab superhero competition? We wanted to hear from people who felt they worked alongside someone in the lab who goes above and beyond the call of...

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Writing grants is the worst. There is no point beating around the bush. It’s a long grueling process that commonly ends in devastating rejection. If you have experienced...

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There’s no shortage of scientists who reach a certain stage in their research career and go, “PLEASE! NO MORE PIPETTES! NO MORE! I WANT OUT!” before burning their...