It doesn’t have to be all bad. A firsthand account of how it feels to retract a scientific publication.

It doesn’t have to be all bad. A firsthand account of how it feels to retract a scientific publication.


The seven deadly sins of speaking – habits that influence whether people will listen to you.

Lots of things in space are way too big for our familiar units of measurement, so astronomers often find novel ways to describe the size or mass of celestial objects.

It is all too easy to fill our days with meetings and other small tasks that leave only small gaps for the serious work. It is important to create time and space for hard tasks.

A really engaging talk that makes you realise how languages influence understanding and ability.

Another dimension of human intelligence, known as the emotional intelligence quotient, or EQ, has been linked to success. Emotional intelligence is a crucial component of successful professional relationships in science

A FREE short course on learning how to regularly write research papers for high-impact journals.

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