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The most famous science experiments
Pavlov, Milgram, Mendel… These scientists changed the world with their experiments. Let’s discover how so that you can refresh your memories or crush your next pub quizz !
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The Thalidomide tragedy and the importance of drug regulation
New article in the ‘Science Stories’ series. Let’s dive into the Thalidomide tragedy: how it began, the way it impacted thousands of lives, and hence the importance of drug regulation.
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Transferable skills for lab scientists : from the lab to the office
Whether you’re tired of the lab life or you just want to explore other options, there are several lab-learned abilities that you can use to leverage your application to a position in a different setting. Let’s take a look at them !
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Best Science Merch
Are you a lab rat looking to treat yourself or a friend seeking a gift for a scientist ? Well, look no further ! Here is a list of online stores with the best science/lab merch.
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Working in Academia vs. Industry
As a lab scientist, you usually have to choose between two main paths in your career : academia or industry. But which one is better ? Let’s weigh the pros and cons of each to help you make your choice.
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Best websites to use in the lab
As you all know, working in the lab is not always a walk in the park. Luckily, there are a lot of websites you can use to make your day easier! After talking about the best apps to have while in the lab, let’s check the websites.
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Funniest Paper Titles
Who said that scientists lack sense of humor and creativity ? It’s obviously not the case with the authors of these 15 hilarious scientific papers. Here is my top 15 of the funniest (published) paper titles.
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Best apps to get in the lab
Some apps exist to make your life easier in the lab, so I composed a little list of the best apps to get in the laboratory, whether you’re working in research or in a medical lab.
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Scandal around AI images in a published paper
The last few days have been quite agitated on the science side of Reddit and Twitter. The culprit ? A peer-reviewed journal (meaning that an editorial board of subject experts review and evaluate submitted articles before accepting them for publication) decided that a paper containing bogus AI-generated images could be published.
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Why is lab safety important ? Lab rats share their stories
Lab safety does not mean the same for everyone. From old postdocs declaring that lab coats are accessories to the lab tech that wears flip flops, we have seen it all. Here are some stories of lab safety gone wrong, shared by lab scientists on the subbredit r/labrats.