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Monthly Archives: December 2014
Tips for Thriving in Your Research Career
This blog post is written by University Texas at Austin graduate student Rayna Harris, and was inspired by the “NIH and You: How to Survive and Thrive in Your Research Career” Symposium at the 2014 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting … Continue reading
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BEACON Researchers at Work: Can't we all get along? Overcoming evolutionary conflict
This week’s BEACON Researchers at Work blog post is by University of Washington postdoc Sylvie Estrela. Conflict is widespread in nature and that is no exception in the microbial world. Examples of competitive interactions between microbes include competition for shared … Continue reading
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BEACON Researchers at Work: Teaching a Robot to Learn
This week’s BEACON Researchers at Work blog post is by University of Idaho graduate student Travis DeVault. I imagine it would be difficult to find someone working in the field of computer science that did not start with a love … Continue reading
BEACON Researchers at Work: What Every Scientist Needs to Know
This week’s BEACON Researchers at Work blog post is by University of Texas graduate student Amir Shahmoradi. Summary: In a world in which science and technological breakthroughs dominate all aspects of almost every individual human life, scientists and researchers are … Continue reading