A secret message was left on the parachute of the Mars Perseverance Rover. Now you can code your own message.
In 2006, a new definition of “planet” meant Pluto got demoted, which still causes debate today. Read this to understand what it’s all about.
Watch a 10-Year Time Lapse of the sun (it takes an hour, but you don’t have to watch it all)
You can learn a lot from null results. Don’t ignore them, they could be your most valuable discovery.
More than 70% of researchers have tried and failed to reproduce another scientist’s experiments, and more than half have failed to reproduce their own experiments.
Need someone to give you time, money, advice, support etc? You need to know your pitch – a short snappy written or verbal communication.
Scientists receive too little peer-review training. Here’s one method from Nature for effectively peer-reviewing papers.
Love them or hate them, hugs are part of Western culture. But hugging is not as straightforward as it may seem. Where do your arms go? How long is too long?
The seven deadly sins of speaking – habits that influence whether people will listen to you.
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