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A few days ago, I attended a conference in Québec City. I don’t consider myself an expert at networking or making the most out of a conference but I really enjoy them. I…
Quitting academia comes with strong feelings of mourning for me. I am sad about all the cells I will never patch, and about missing the excitement of cutting slices and…
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The 2019 Journal Citation Reports was released on 20 June, 2019. The report, which is a combination of impact and influence metrics along with data from Web of Science,…
- Fatima Qureshi
- June 25, 2019
This article discusses the value of open access to the general public and explores the impact of free access to scientific information and updates on laypersons and…
- Mriganka Awati
- June 25, 2019
Human body communication (HBC) uses the human body to transmit power and data, very much like the internet. In a recent study published in IEEE Transactions on…
- Impact Science
- June 24, 2019
The third year of your PhD is weird. You’ve passed your qualifying exams, probably have a focus for your thesis, and the second half of grad school lies ahead,…
“You have to do better than this if you want a career,” my professor warned. The words stung and burned into the darkest recesses of my mind, not because I was taken…
I have spent the majority of my working life as a lecturer in a mid-ranking university, and I’ve been reasonably successful at my job. However, I didn’t particularly…
To explain the connection between travelling and science, I’d like to remind you that scientists are in fact real live human beings, not cyborgs who survive only off…
I recently got the chance to work on a project in Dammam and it was a very rewarding experience. I was working alongside a few researchers from King Fahd University, a…
- Lyndsey Tanabe
- June 20, 2019