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1. Over my career I learned that the senior people in a field have an enormous influence over how well everyone else in the field treats each other. If they

1. One of the most delightful surprising things I learned as I progressed through my scientific training was realising that storytelling was a major & essential part of being a

As a bright bright eyed batch of graduate students are set to start, here are the top 11 pieces of advice NO ONE gave me when i started grad school

1. One of the most frustrating things about being a scientist right now is that on the one hand we spend our entire careers learning how to be rational &

1. I trained in North America & the UK & was very fortunate to experience 2 completely different styles of doing science. I wanted to discuss briefly why, as a

1. When people ask why I became a scientist they expect me to say that I love the thrill of discovery or learning new things about nature, & I obviously

1. Guide to the taxonomy of collaborators: The disappointment - "I know I promised you the data three months ago & three months before that I promised you the data

1. How to decide if you are going to abandon a project/experiment & move on. A short thread w/ basic guidelines. First, have a plan B (...& C...& D) much

1. When I think of the path I took in my science career & it is clearly a long series of serendipities. I would not be doing what I am

1. These are my own personal 10 commandments of peer review: I the reviewer WILL write my review in a helpful, kind, & considerate voice. I will NOT sound angry,