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Dr. Ritu Trivedi searching for clues to stop chronic...
Dr. Ritu Trivedi is a molecular biologist researching on chronic diseases such as osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, and obesity at...
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The secret to a successful startup
Starting a new business can be satisfying but stressful. Among other tasks, entrepreneurs must raise enough funds for their ventures. But...
Five branding mistakes you should avoid in your small...
Shutterstock Raymond van Niekerk, University of Cape Town Small and medium enterprises tend to underestimate the power of branding. This...
Why middle-aged entrepreneurs are better than young ones
Start-up should not be synonymous with young people. Shutterstock Sukanlaya Sawang, University of Leicester Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and...
Sample6-Food Safety Solutions to Protect Your Brand
With the complexity of our food chain increasing, food safety has become more complicated. Making matters more concerning, the...
Startup develops engaging, interactive way for kids with...
A Purdue-based startup is developing educational mobile applications designed as instructional tools to help people with special needs...
Scientist earns money by telling tales of science –...
The scientists were nervous. Milling around the Rickshaw Stop and nursing pints of beer, a few dozen brainiacs were about to sit for a...
Crowdfunders like novelty or usefulness, not both
Post-its are a great idea, but would they have made it on Kickstarter? Bettina Frankham/Flickr, CC BY Amitava Chattopadhyay, INSEAD and...
Business incubators and start-up accelerators: Valuable...
hatching eggs. Tim Mazzarol, University of Western Australia Business incubators are organisations that provide support to start-up and...
Why middle-aged entrepreneurs are better than young ones
Start-up should not be synonymous with young people. Shutterstock Sukanlaya Sawang, University of Leicester Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and...
How a biotech startup rose, and then fell
On a Tuesday evening in mid-December, a small group of software developers and sales and marketing staffers gathered for drinks at Beat...
Research led to new Biotech Company “Protagonist...
University of Queensland spin-out biotech company Protagonist Therapeutics Inc is a step closer to developing a new drug that would...
9 Things You Need To Know Before Buying A Franchise
Let me paint a hypothetical (or perhaps very real) picture for you. You’re sick of your job. You hate clocking in at the office, doing...
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Study Finds Brains of Girls and Boys Are Similar, Producing Equal Math Ability
In 1992, Teen Talk Barbie was released with the controversial voice fragment, "Math class is hard." While the toy's release met with public backlash, this underlying assumption...
Data science predicts which failures will ultimately lead to success
Oprah Winfrey was fired from her first job in television. Steven Spielberg was rejected from film school multiple times, and Michael Jordan didn’t make his high school’s...
Studying for exams? Here’s how to make your memory work for you
Knowing how your memory works can help you study better. (from shutterstock.com) Amina Youssef-Shalala, Australian Catholic University Have you ever thought about how your brain...
Half of employers say they are less inclined to recruit obese candidates –...
Obesity is one of the most pressing and controversial public health challenges. It has the distinction of being a crisis about which most people have an opinion – often based on...
Best List of Biotech Internships in India
As a final year student, you might be going through series of nightmares imagining about your further career. Attending classrooms for learning was fun and the real trouble...
Discovering Where the Jobs Are
Job Searching Tips for Life Science Students As a Biotechnologist and being Co-Founder & Executive Director of Biostandups (An online platform providing latest bio-news,...
The biopharma giant is offering $250,000 in prizes for the best ones
Metastatic breast cancer is incurable, but Pfizer believes there’s much that can be done in the care and treatment of patients who have it. The biopharma giant is currently...
Women Leadership Challenges “McKinsey&Company”
About McKinsey in their Own words: McKinsey is a global firm, comprising more than 10,000 consultants and nearly 2,000 research and information professionals. Our clients...
The situation in research is clearly unsustainable – Career
In the absence of solid evidence about quality and standards, widespread concern has emerged that our university system is unsustainable. Those providing the money worry that...
Students who do nothing but study may struggle to get a job
Make the most of being a student. iko/www.shutterstock.com Pathik Pathak, University of Southampton Ernst and Young was the first prominent graduate employer to decide that its...
2 PhD Scholarships in Sensory Biology • Universität Oldenburg • Oldenburg
Open Positions: 2 Time Span: 01 Jan 2017 for 3 years Application Deadline: 30 Sep 2016 Financing: yes Type of Position: PhD - Doctoral Programme Field of Research:...
Why universities and academics should bother with public engagement
Harvard University Campus . Credit @ Biostandups Universities and their academic members benefit from significant sums of money from the UK taxpayer. It seems only right then,...
Women's Health
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Women to experience twice amount of early-life stress...
Early-life stress hinders development of neurons in mice, causing attention disorders. Researchers at Brown University found...
Hormone Replacement Therapy(HRT) triples the risk of...
What is HRT? In the midst of the menopause the body levels of the hormones estrogen and progesterone begin to fall which can...
The Misleading Promise of I.V.F. for Women Over 40
Many young women were understandably seduced by the once widely publicized message that if they chose to delay pregnancy and...
