I wonder if US President Barack Obama is onto something here. You may have heard that he’s asked asked for a 6% increase in the NRSA stipend
I wonder if US President Barack Obama is onto something here. You may have heard that he’s asked asked for a 6% increase in the NRSA stipend
One of the things I did as a student to supplement the meagre maintenance grant involved driving tractors around and tying up clematis. Not a wholly unpleasant time, to be honest, although it was the overtime that really made it worthwhile. Then came the summer when I couldn’t get the gig at the plant nursery,…
One of the things I did as a student to supplement the meagre maintenance grant involved driving tractors around and tying up clematis. Not a wholly unpleasant time, to be honest, although it was the overtime that really made it worthwhile. Then came the summer when I couldn’t get the gig at the plant nursery,…
Librarians can sometimes suffer unfairly from stereotypes. But footage like that below suggests there could be much more to your average librarian than might initially meet the eye. I certainly wouldn’t like to be on the receiving end of a late fine from any of these warrior librarians! [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2HJDGudAnU] See how long you can stifle…
Just to let our regular readers (both of you) know that this place will be closing shortly (boo!), but all our bloggy-type content will continue to appear at Naturally Selected (yay!). This’ll happen just as soon as a last few tweaks are made: URL redirects, happy linkage, etc. Nip over to Naturally Selected anyway, as…
It’s been a while since I’ve said anything about the F1000 website. You might remember that’s what I was working on when I first arrived at SNG (much to my surprise, it has to be said); since about February I’ve been increasingly full time on The Scientist. I still maintain a professional interest in what’s…
It’s been a while since I’ve said anything about the F1000 website. You might remember that’s what I was working on when I first arrived at SNG (much to my surprise, it has to be said); since about February I’ve been increasingly full time on The Scientist. I still maintain a professional interest in what’s…
Is orange juice a new superfood? Perhaps in some situations it can benefit the body. But the term ‘superfood’ often belies negligible effects in vivo. A paper by Husam Ghanim, Chang Ling Sia, Mannish Upadhyay, Kelly Korzeniewski, Prabhakar Viswanathan, Sanaa Abuaysheh, Priya Mohanty and Paresh Dandona at the State University of New York at Buffalo…
Is orange juice a new superfood? Perhaps in some situations it can benefit the body. But the term
