Keeping two journals has made me a better scientist
Nature Careers BlogHer habit of keeping two journals has helped Adeline Williams to develop observation and recording skills she might otherwise lack.
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Tools that help researchers see the big picture
What project-management software can do for scientists, and help you continue to see the big picture an the detail. By Anna Nowogrodzki for Nature Careers
What Black scientists want from colleagues & institutions
Frustrated and exhausted by systemic racism in the science community, Black researchers outline steps for action.
Tips for job hunting during the coronavirus pandemic
Abdelrahman Y. Fouda shares six things he learnt from interviewing online – and how you can ace the job interview.
What can you do to make your lab greener?
DIY approaches help to minimize plastic use and energy waste in science research. By Jyoti Madhusoodanan from Nature Careers.
Finding motivation in the lighter side of science
Atma Ivancevic shares what keeps her passionate about science when academic work gets tough, and while working from home – in this post from Nature Careers
Safely conducting essential research in the face of COVID-19
Staying at home is not an option for scientists working on potential vaccines or caring for research animals. Sso what’s that like?
Adding a personal backstory boosts credibility
Researchers who present themselves as curious, fallible humans might be perceived as more authentic in this post shared from Nature Careers.
Three-quarters of researchers say yes to meeting-free weeks
Respondents to a Nature poll largely agree that meeting free weeks… would be practical, read to reveal how much time it would save them.
Top tips for getting your science out there
Craig Cormick explains how scientists can get their arguments across to members of the public in this post shared from the Nature Careers Blog site.
Orderly desk, orderly mind
A tidy desk, a clear mind: discover how one researcher’s compulsive order fuels creative thinking and helps their lab tackle unexpected research themes.
Secrets to writing a winning grant
Experienced scientists reveal how to avoid application pitfalls to submit successful proposals in this post from the Nature Careers Blog