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“Only Because I Was at the Right Place at the Right Time” – Dealing with Impostor Syndrome
#LINO19 young scientist Maria Żurek writes about impostor syndrome in science and how to fight this psychological phenomenon.
Physician-Scientists: An Endangered Species?
Can excellent scientists be excellent physicians at the same time?
Don’t make me eat my words – I’m a scientist!
Something that I’ve been thinking about a lot in the past month or so is whether scientists are “anti-social”, particularly with respect to adopting online tools and social media, many of which are designed to promote greater collaboration. Are scientists restricted by the research cycle, which encourages researchers to hold data close to their chest […]
Science, society and speculation: Life after the Nobel Prize
Most of us know about the prize-winning work of this year’s Lindau Nobel Laureates, but how many of us keep track of what they did after winning the coveted honor? Scientists’ lives after the Nobel Prize change dramatically. As former Lindau attendee Richard Ernst put it, they are now expected to be oracles on everything […]