Unpacking Mental Health: A Book Review

Scott Pearson

The words “mental health” and “mental illness” are frequently thrown around these days in both society and academe. However, their true nature is rarely defined or understood. Much of our …

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Books for Biological & Biomedical PhD Students

Aimee Edgeworth

Book picks for biological and biomedical PhD students, suggested straight from our Academic Tweeps.

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Hidden Curriculum: Reading Recommendations

Monica Aswani, DrPH

Hidden Curriculum-related book, podcast, and other media recommendations.

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Fierce Conversations

Christina Boncyk, MD

Susan Scott doesn't suggest we talk in threatening overconfidence with unrelenting passion, but rather that our conversations be focused on genuine, eager, and truthful investigations into reality.

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Networking for People Who Hate Networking: A Field Guide for Introverts, the Overwhelmed, and the Underconnected

The Edge for Scholars

If you’re like your correspondent, the very word “networking” sends a trickle of terror down your spine.  Even the thought of mingling at a conference fills you with dread.  …

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Writing Science in Plain English: Clarity Rules

Rebecca Helton, MA

If you only read one book on science writing, make it this one.

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Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Researchers

Melissa Krasnove

Do you remember the moment you decided to become a scientist? What inspired you? Were there others around that you could look to as role models? For many kids from …

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Recommended Summer Reads: 2021

The Edge for Scholars

A community-sourced list of current favorites, some professional and some fun.

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Summer Reading for Work and Play

Lucile Wrenshall, MD, PhD

Reading recs for those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer that are just around the corner.

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Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us & What We Can Do

Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD

Exploring stereotype threat, acknowledging identity, and creating a different future.

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