Fear of doing Science, first phase of PhD?
It’s again the other day. I have been spending most of the time of my days thinking “Am I worth doing Science?”. All thoughts ...
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Postcards from Heidelberg: a glimpse of the old town and the supermoon
I set to run my qPCR, grab my camera and hurry to the Ernst-Walz bridge to catch the 2016 super moon rising above the ...
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Postcards from Heidelberg: fireworks over the bridge!
This happens when you live in a city with a castle! You can enjoy beautiful views like this one 3 times per year (in ...
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Don’t be shy! Why you should blog/talk about science.
Science is big now. We are living in a period where technology reigns supreme, and this is poised to intensify with the emergence and ...
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The elephant in the lab: Impostor Phenomenon
Impostor phenomenon (IP), impostor syndrome or fraud syndrome is a term coined in 1978 by clinical psychologists Dr. Pauline R. Clance and Suzanne A. ...
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The Self Behind the Science: Ten Questions with… Mike Fletcher
It’s so easy to get caught up in our own lives, from running experiments to meeting that manuscript deadline, so many of us haphazardly ...
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Dear PhD fellows, what happens in the lab, should stay in the lab!
Work-life balance is a concept about proper prioritization between “work” (career and ambition) and “life-style” (health, pleasure, leisure, family and spiritual development). And lifestyle ...
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Reports of a universal cancer vaccine: too good to be true
Headlines like “We’re fighting cancer with a universal vaccine” and statements such as “A vaccine could be developed which could be used against all cancers” are what’s wrong ...
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Running for cancer research
“The sun stains the horizon in its orange color. An insect dances on the plants. An empty trail waiting for a runner’s destiny. Light ...
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The Self Behind the Science: Ten Questions with… Qi Wang
It’s so easy to get caught up in our own lives, from running experiments to meeting that manuscript deadline, so many of us haphazardly ...