Sunday Long Reads: Alternative Science Facts , Health Disparity Fixes and Winners!
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Has everything gone to hell in a handbasket? Find out what's worth a second look this third week in January.
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Getting Your Ducks in a Row for that First Big Grant Submission
Aron Parekh, PhD
So you are sailing high with your K career development award ready to pounce on your next grant submission! But what do you need to reach that next milestone, i.…
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Make It About the Science
David Calkins, PhD
By keeping referencing about the science rather than the scientists, navigating peer review becomes a bit less treacherous.
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The Joke's on You
The Edge for Scholars
What makes a funny joke? What makes a strong grant application? Sometimes, the same things. In the video below, Jerry Seinfeld describes his joke-writing process and takes the viewer through …
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A Quick Fix for Death by Powerpoint
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
The funny thing about this Death by Powerpoint condition is that while everyone has experienced this as an audience member, no one is guilty of giving a terrible presentation. Which …
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Win Over an Opponent by Asking for Advice
The Edge for Scholars
Whether it’s a high-stakes monetary negotiation or winning support for a proposal, the simple gesture of soliciting advice can make you more likeable, encourage your counterpart to see your …
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NIAAA Steps Up with Great Addiction Outreach Tool
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Scientists & clinicians studying alcoholism now have an amazing resource they can recommend for alcohol information and treatment. ✔︎ it out
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Why Am I Talking?
Motivated Mentor
Flashbacks to faculty gaffs from unfiltered comments. Use the "Why Am I Talking" (WAIT) Plan to be heard in the right ways at the right times.
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Three essential steps to win a Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Judith Ford, PhD
Short talks, like the three minute thesis (3MT) require special skills. Learn tips from Dr Judy Ford who has trained students for 8 years.
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No Work Email After Work Pledge
Aimee Edgeworth
Redrawing work-life boundaries with #NoWorkAfterEmail pledge and other tips from Twitter.
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