Interview Series
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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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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...
Biotech Startup Making “Super Blood” to Combat...
Credit @ NIH Rubius Therapeutics, a biotech startup that is making "superblood" to treat a scope of conditions including tumor, has...
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...
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...
Startup offers “online booking” for industrial water
MIT alumnus Josh Adler MBA ’13 is a matchmaker. In the mid-1990s, he launched and sold Amour.com, one of the first online matchmaking...
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...
Man-made cow’s milk may soon be a reality
Biohackers Ryan Pandya and Perumal Gandhi are working on crafting a plant-based concoction that’s nearly identical in makeup to what’s...
High School Students to Pitch innovative ideas to Biotech...
Image Credit @ Daily news New York/TIMOTHY LEE Harlem high school students will pitch their biggest and brightest biotech ideas to...
The startup employment dream – the pros and cons
Ian Maxwell, University of Technology Sydney People involved in startups are sometimes treated as the rock stars by the business media....
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...
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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...
Advice for balancing motherhood and a scientific career
Olivia Carter, University of Melbourne jmb_craftypickle Question: What is the effect of motherhood on a scientific career? Answer: New perspectives and altered...
Study of 1.6 million grades shows little gender difference in maths and science...
Boys and girls perform about the same in STEM at school so why the gender gap later in life? Shutterstock/LightField Studios Rose O'Dea, UNSW and Shinichi Nakagawa, UNSW There...
Is a scientific career worth it?
Andrew Whitehouse, University of Western Australia One of the most enjoyable aspects of my job is the talks that I am asked to give to graduating university classes and at...
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,...
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 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...
The professor of the future: Digital and critical
Giving a TED talk and/or tweeting are becoming expected parts of an up-and-coming digital professor’s job. (William Saito), CC BY-NC-ND Markus Giesler, York University,...
71 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowships in Ireland
Research Themes Applicants are required to submit a research project proposal which fall within one of the EDGE programme’s themes below. Prospective candidates...
Winners of L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East Fellowship 2016
Credit @ Zayed University. At an awards ceremony at Zayed University’s Convention Center in Dubai, four recipients of this year’s prominent L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in...
Postdoctoral Programme at EMBL
Key dates in the 2016 Call are summarized in the table below. Date(s) Description June 15th- September 5th 2016 EIPOD call is open September 6th- September...
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Just because you’re thin, doesn’t mean...
Being thin doesn’t mean you can eat unhealthy foods and get away with it. from www.shutterstock.com Dominic Tran, University...
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...
New breast cancer study is harmful to women
The latest news out of the breast cancer research world last week felt like a choke-hold, and sounded like a joke. Making...
