Nature, May 24, 2017
With competition for research funding approaching an all-time high, experts reveal their top tips and tricks.
Outside the lab: Field your A Team
Nature, March 16, 2017
Life in the field can be gruelling — and so it is up to team leaders to turn the research grind into an adventurous and valuable experience for everyone.
Young, talented and fed-up: scientists tell their stories
Nature, October 26, 2016
Scientists starting labs say that they are under historically high pressure to publish, secure funding and earn permanent positions — leaving precious little time for actual research.
Team building: Morale boosters
Nature, June 1, 2016
You can keep spirits up when the research doldrums hit.
Does it take too long to publish research?
Nature, February 10, 2016
Scientists are becoming increasingly frustrated by the time it takes to publish a paper. Something has to change, they say.
The future of the postdoc
Nature, April 7, 2015
There is a growing number of postdocs and few places in academia for them to go. But change could be on the way.
Research funding: Making the cut
Nature, September 22, 2010
Careers are made and broken by grant-funding committees. So how are the key decisions really made?