I was in a car with some friends a few weeks ago and found out that one of them had spent their own money on
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I got married during my PhD, after I had published my first paper and presented at conferences. I deliberated for years about what to do
Two Faces of the Same Coin – How We Combated Burn-Out
About the authors Cristina Balaban (Twitter: @cristina_blbn) is an MSci Geography graduate at Durham University. Born and raised in the mountain foothills of Romania, she
I can’t get no sleep
Sleeping has never been my superpower. Unlike the Faithless song, though, I don’t generally spend my insomniac hours tearing off tights with my teeth –
Learning to Program
This post is contributed by Lucy Mitchell, who taught at a coding bootcamp before working as a developer in health tech (https://birdie.care/). She also occasionally
How to be a PhD student
This is a guest post by Michael Asghar, a post-doc at the University of Nottingham who is currently using high-field fMRI to study changes in
