Going without sleep for too long kills animals but scientists are only just starting to work out why.
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:
Distilling complex topics into simple language can result in oversimplifications that may actually end up being lies…
The annual Comedy Wildlife Photography awards had some hilarious entries.
Humans are on an eternal quest to solve problems, whether you realise it or not (but as a scientist, you probably do!).
The Journal of Nanoparticle Research victim of an organized rogue editor network.
Explore this comprehensive tree of life that demonstrates how life is connected.
There is growing evidence that Emoji can be useful in science communication.
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