Proud ex-editor of Tipbox, a biologist, science writer, mediocre lifter of weights, and grump.
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In case you hadn’t noticed, scientific literature can be rather difficult to understand. And it’s getting worse. Let’s be honest, how many times have you read through an...
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One of the reasons I wanted to go down the PhD route was to eventually have my own PhD students and to teach them the myriad joys of...
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With Halloween right around the corner, we want you to flex your ghoulish wit, sharpen your wicked minds, and carve words of blood-curdling horror into the page for...