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SCIENCE-POLICY INTERFACE (SPI)
Introduction Research should never exist in a bubble; it is about creating something useful and or informing policy. The term SPI has...
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Apr 34 min read
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Getting the most enjoyment out of your free time
For most people, their lives are a careful balance of work and play. But why after an 8-hour shift going home to relax, it can feel a bit...
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Feb 43 min read
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The importance of taking time off during everyday life
Thinking about the past, it is amazing to notice all the progresses that the humans have reached, in terms of technologies, communication...
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Dec 6, 20243 min read
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Exercise & PhD: A strong relationship
A PhD period could be challenging, stressful and time-consuming. There are several PhD students reporting fatigue, exhaustion and lack of...
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Nov 4, 20243 min read
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Make a bridge between your Master’s degree and PhD
Transforming from a master’s degree to a PhD, is an exciting but challenging process. If the plan is to start a PhD in September, the key...
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Sep 29, 20242 min read
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From Start to Success: Conquering Your PhD Journey
Welcome to the crazy, exhilarating, and occasionally “scary” world of PhD life! Whether you’re here for the science, the challenge, or...
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Aug 28, 20243 min read
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Unlocking Conference Opportunities: From Local Insights to Global Reach
Attending scientific conferences, whether local or international, can significantly contribute to both personal and professional...
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Jul 29, 20243 min read
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Unveiling Effective Literature Searching and Reading Strategies
Staying updated with literature is essential for all researchers. Whether it's establishing a foundational understanding of the field or...
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Jun 1, 20242 min read
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Women in Science
In historical context, women were discouraged from pursuing careers in science due to societal norms, lack of access to education, and...
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May 2, 20243 min read
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Recent trends in sustainable lab practices
As the world around us is in a constant state of evolution, growth and globalization, the environmental impact of our daily practices is...
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Apr 1, 20243 min read
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Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster of PhD Research
The "emotional rollercoaster" of the PhD journey is an exhilarating and intellectually stimulating adventure, but at times, it can feel...
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Mar 2, 20243 min read
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Avoid loneliness and stay sociable in your Studies
The years at the University, and especially in PhD studies, are seen as a time when the mind must be squeezed to the maximum to achieve...
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Feb 6, 20243 min read
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Why You Should Consider a Laboratory Placement as an Undergraduate Student
Embarking on a laboratory placement as an undergraduate student presents an exciting opportunity filled with invaluable insights....
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Oct 4, 20232 min read
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Unveiling New Horizons: Space Exploration and Emerging Technologies
The perpetual need and desire to discover new celestial bodies and colonize them, has led scientists to investigate and explore intensely...
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Sep 1, 20235 min read
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Mastering Your Stress
Stress can bring discomfort, but also managing stress in the right way can actually empower individuals. Therefore, this blogpost will...
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Aug 1, 20233 min read
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The importance of International Internship during PhD
In today's interconnected and globalized world, the pursuit of knowledge and academic excellence knows no boundaries. Collaboration...
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Jul 1, 20232 min read
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The impact of supervision approaches on the emotional well-being of PhD students
In recent years, academic staff and research policy, have emphasized concerns about mental health problems of postgraduate students...
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Jun 1, 20233 min read
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How to Adapt and Integrate into Your First Year of Ph.D. Life
Starting a Ph.D. is an exciting and challenging journey. You have secured a position (e.g., full-funded, partially-funded, or...
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May 1, 20233 min read
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WHAT MAKES GOOD SCIENCE?
At a philosophical level, our most noble aims are the pursuit and furthering of knowledge for the betterment of humanity / the world. Big...
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Apr 1, 20234 min read
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Why hitting the snooze button is a bad idea!
Have you ever noticed that your phone’s snooze function may be set to 9 minutes by default? The snooze feature, first introduced by...
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Mar 1, 20232 min read
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