In this month’s webinar from eLIFE, their speakers discussed how you can inspire a change in culture at your institution, improve research quality and influence good research practices.
If youv’e attended this weeks AAIC and stumbled into a talk that wasn’t in your field you probably came across a few acronyms… some acronyms are useful and are widely understood, but many of the acronyms used in scientific papers hinder understanding and contribute to the increasing fragmentation of science.
A group leader decided that his lab would share the fluorescent dyes they create, – free & without authorship requirements. This is what happened
This article from eLife looks at the level of influence ECRs have in 20 scientific societies based in the US and UK, and provides guidelines on how societies can successfully include ECRs in leadership roles.