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
Category: Bad bits of science
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 –
It’s hard to finish a PhD in your parents’ house, when your home town has changed and so have you
By Montserrat Castillo Carrizales, a PhD candidate at Kings College London researching drug delivery. She’s worked in the pharmaceutical industry, and has long standing interests
Want to Mislead and Confuse? Use Statistics!
This is a guest post by Rhyd Lewis, Senior Lecturer in Operational Research, School of Mathematics, Cardiff University UK. In recent years, there has been
A life outside science
This is a guest post from Nathan O’Brien who works at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia. “Are you up to much over the weekend?” I (perhaps naïvely)
Be kinder to yourself
I have spent the majority of my working life as a lecturer and senior lecturer in a mid-ranking university and being reasonably successful in most
