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007: From Quiet Lab to Super-Fab!

Posted August 16, 201500:34:50

Some labs feel like a party - there’s music playing, post-docs chatting, and grad students running from bench to bench setting up experiments. But...

006: Haters Gonna Hate; Dealing with Critics

Posted August 9, 201500:37:48

It has happened to all of us: you finish a solid day of work at the bench,  and as you head out the door to your well-earned R&R, the PI catches...

005: Perfecting Peer Review

Posted August 2, 201500:36:26

Scientists are supposed to be objective, so why is it easier to publish your paper when you’re in a big-name lab?  Why do women and minorities get...

004: Why we podcast

Posted July 26, 201500:27:27

What makes two PhDs who escaped from grad school years ago want to revisit all the highs and lows of their training?  Short answer: Beer! But the long...

003: Should I take a new job or stay where I am?

Posted July 19, 201500:27:48

You may like your job, your boss, and your co-workers, but what happens if a "Dream Job" lands in your lap? Should you leave the safety of your current...