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.
A podcast that discusses how to get media coverage for your research.
Astronomical phenomena can have some funny names, like the star named ‘Sualocin’ (‘Nicolaus’ spelt backwards), or the nebula called ‘Dark Doodad’.
These transmitters weigh less than a gram and can be attached to individual insects. This means scientists can track them directly as they migrate.
The Divergent Association Task quickly measures verbal creativity. People who are more creative tend to think of ideas with greater “distances” between them
Scientists receive too little peer-review training. Here’s one method from Nature for effectively peer-reviewing papers.
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