Princeton academic's 'failure CV' sparks debate on success
Johannes Haushofer lists failures in attempt to 'balance the record' on how he climbed the greasy pole of academia
Johannes Haushofer lists failures in attempt to 'balance the record' on how he climbed the greasy pole of academia
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Former postdoctoral researchers will now be counted as alumni at the University of Cambridge
David Matthews reports from Canada on the Trudeau government*s plans to convert academic research into commercial gains
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A new law to support early career researchers has reopened arguments over limits on the use of short-term contracts in the country
University of Illinois research finds &brilliant* or &genius* more often used to describe male academics
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Nicola Hemmings reflects on the slip-ups she made as she built her career in science, and offers advice on how to avoid them
Can a research powerhouse retain access to EU funds after a referendum backing restrictions on free movement? John?Morgan reports
Take it as a compliment if other people are doing similar studies to you, says Sam Schwarzkopf
Reflecting on the plight of the early career scholar prompts Xenia Schmalz to draw up a research manifesto
Budding scientists get a chance to enjoy &thrill of discovery* in research in schools project led by schoolteacher academic
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