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Month: October 2018

The wisdom of dinosaurs

October 30, 2018 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ Leave a comment
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The elder members of scientific communities are a valuable repository of accumulated knowledge. Continue reading →

Professional masochists

October 23, 2018October 23, 2018 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 1 Comment
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Getting feedback is never easy. But the gain is always worth the pain.  Continue reading →

Beating the odds

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 1 Comment
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Anthony van Dyck, “Charles I with M. de St. Antoine”

Should there be a handicapping system when it comes to the allocation of research funds? Continue reading →

A Bosman ruling for science (new EMBOlism)

October 8, 2018 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ Leave a comment
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Should there be transfer fees for scientists as well as footballers?

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Paper Diplomacy

October 1, 2018 ~ Brooke Morriswood ~ 2 Comments
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What we say and what we mean in our responses to reviewers. Continue reading →

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