Why you shouldn’t keep working just because you’re working from home
Dementia ResearcherRead this article by Almara Abgarian from the Metro to find how to split your work time from your downtime (before you find yourself working day and night!)
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Women in Dementia Research
Blog by Dr Aoife Kiely from the Alzheimer’s Society – The number of women working in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is beginning to increase. However, there’s still a long way to go…
Working Scientist podcast: The PhD thesis and how to boost its impact
Nature Careers BlogThe thesis is a central element of how graduate students are assessed. But is it time for an overhaul? Julie Gould finds out.
Write Your Way Out
Is there such a thing as ‘writers block’? How can you come out of the other end?
Writing a page-turner: how to tell a story in your scientific paper
We watch, read, tell, and listen to stories every day. Despite this, most researchers don’t think in terms of story when they write a journal paper – could you learn how?
Writing an academic CV in English: 7 tips
A well-written cover letter and CV are both crucial in securing an interview – do you need help?
You can publish open access, but ‘big’ journals still act as gatekeepers to discoverability and impact
LSE Impact BlogOne of the proposed advantages of open access publication is that it increases the impact of academic research by making it more broadly and easily accessible. But to subscription journals still have a role?
Your essential ‘how-to’ guide to writing good abstracts
A simple ‘how-to’ guide to writing good abstracts.