Newsletter

11
Feb

Nobody with whom to share cool discoveries

Research institutions build core strengths in particular research areas. However, teaching schools hire faculty to teach their specialty, so that
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08
Feb

The importance of lacking necessary equipment

It’s frustrating to to be hampered by inadequate facilities. My university is severely underequipped. We have a Bioinstrumentation course
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07
Feb

Taking a chance on the pre-med

What criteria do you have for bringing in premeds to do research in your lab? There are so many reasons
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07
Feb

A little pool of cash

It’s a little absurd, but this year our college gave us $300 each in “professional development” funds. There are
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06
Feb

Work on the grant or the manuscript?

You need papers to get a grant, but how do you get the data for manuscripts without grant funding? I
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05
Feb

A rationale for existence

I’ve started this blog because I have so much free time on my hands. Over the last couple years,
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