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.
Not going to lie, I spent a lot of time playing with this! Put your thesis or publication name into this app to generate a piece of art based on the text.
Humans will use what you give them the way they want to use it, even if that’s not how you intended. This interesting short talk has lessons for scientists…
The Higher Education Research Commercialisation (HERC) Intellectual Property (IP) Framework has been released by the Australian government.
Take the Harvard implicit bias test here. Everyone has implicit biases – thoughts and feelings outside your conscious awareness and control which influence your decisions. Once you’re aware of them, you can start taking steps to address them.
Take 18 mins out of your day to watch this engaging talk from Prof Hans Rosling about the value of data, and learning to be less ignorant.
Proponents embrace LaTeX because of the total control it offers for document layout.
Long COVID and myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) both seem to impact the oldest parts of the brain in a curiously similar fashion.
NoBadSlides offers a list of tips on how to improve your PowerPoint design and presentations.
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