Looking for the Helpers in Academia
Allison Mayle, PhD
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who …
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Nature Conspiracy Theories
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Announcing a New Journal Just for Those REALLY in the Know.
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Behind the Scenes with a Standardized Patient
Cosmo S.
Last week I had cholecystitis and lung cancer. In the past year I’ve had pneumonia, an MRSA infection and angina. Here's how the magic happens.
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The Hustle You Need to Be Showing
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
Hustle. It's a great thing for your coach to say you do and a terrible thing if you're overwhelmed. This image from Twitter captures so much of what we love …
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Three Irish Scientists You Should Know
The Edge for Scholars
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, here are three Irish scientists who've made contributions to medical history.
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Match Day Memories
The Edge for Scholars
Matching to residency is an exciting moment, and today it happens for med students across the US. MDs, tell us your Match Day stories.
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TEDx Nashville Ticket Winners
Rebecca Helton
Congratulations to the winners of our TEDx Nashville ticket giveaway! Check out their and others' favorite TED talks here.
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Leave Your Island. Career Inspiration from Richard Blanco
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
NPR did a fabulous interview a while ago with Richard Blanco, who was born to first generation Cuban émigrés. Blanco visited Cuba for the opening of the US embassy …
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Taking Science Personally
Fighty Squirrel, PhD, Awe.Some.
A few months ago one of my favorite Twitter/blogger types, Pascale Lane, shared the story of her adorable husband who was diagnosed with a very aggressive form of brain …
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Get Your Genetics Questions Answered
Rebecca Helton
Dr. Nancy Cox, Director of the Vanderbilt Genetics Institute, is participating in Reddit's Human Genetics AMA week with an "Ask Me Anything" Q&A session. Check it out today. …
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