Dr. Ben Britton

I had a dream that bothered me. In this dream, I found out that the journal editor had rejected my paper based on an algorithm. It made me so irate that I woke up. Upon waking up, I asked myself …

How can we open up the scientific dialogue and enable science to push us forward? Dr. Ben Britton, a Senior Lecturer at Imperial College in London, shares thoughts on how we can improve scientific…

As an academic, I split my time between three major activities – research, teaching, and administration. Trying to keep these balanced and striving to excel, across the board, is a bit tricky at…

Most of our research challenges are hard work and they require tenacity. We rarely solve problems with a single “lightbulb” moment. We might fictionalise the story afterwards, often romanticised in a…