A first-hand description of identifying when science has failed (even if you want to think it’s worked).
Take 20 seconds to walk with a starfish. This striking video of a starfish walking along on the surface of an aquarium wall demonstrates how the animal moves using hundreds of tube feet.
Amaze at these detailed bird images taken under studio conditions, and learn about the process needed to work with the birds.
Getting funding for your research requires some skill with persuasion and knowing how to articulate your ideas succinctly. This short TED talk demonstrates how to integrate both to make a great persuasive argument:
Listen to Tim Urban talk about procrastination using a cartoon monkey and a panic monster.
The almighty brain! … The problem is, we only get one. These TED Talks have great advice on you can do to ensure its health and well-being.
Beware your biases – reviewers award higher marks when a paper’s author is famous.
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