Five leading early career researchers in materials science Star competitors in a highly competitive field. Gemma Conroy, Bec Crew & Hepeng Jia News 16 Dec 2019
Scientists reveal weirdest things they’ve done in the name of science From sending cakes into space to filling their refrigerators with cat poo, scientists detail the bizarre lengths they’ve gone to in the pursuit of research. John Pickrell Careers 19 Nov 2019
What kind of scientist are you? Identifying your own archetype with this simple tool can help your work. Carsten Lund Pedersen & Thomas Ritter Comment 13 Nov 2019
Failure found to be an "essential prerequisite" for success Scientists use big data to understand what separates winners from losers. David Noonan News 13 Nov 2019
Q&A Kevin Burgio: 10 rules for a successful remote postdoc How to build productive long-distance relationships. Gemma Conroy Q+A 11 Oct 2019
Q&A Linda Beaumont: Journals should take action against toxic peer reviews Keep it constructive. Gemma Conroy Q+A 30 Aug 2019
The allure of the journal impact factor holds firm, despite its flaws “Science needs a healthy dose of its own medicine, yet refuses to take the pill.” Jon Brock News 29 Aug 2019
This simple tool shows you how to choose your mentors "Gurus breed gurus." Carsten Lund Pedersen Comment 28 Aug 2019
Ranking the most popular degrees in the US Health professions have been booming. Bec Crew Dataviz 6 Aug 2019
6 ways to deal with rejection Rejection in academia seems particularly personal, but it doesn't have to be. Staci Zavattaro 31 Jul 2019
Do the best academics fly more? As universities face increasing demands to reduce greenhouse emissions, they should look for ways to manage academic travel more efficiently. Seth Wynes 17 Jul 2019
Steve Jobs presents a lesson for young universities It's time to take a risk on admissions to meet future workforce needs. David Payne News 16 Jul 2019
Here’s how to deal with failure, say senior scientists Don’t take it personally. Bec Crew News 5 Jul 2019
