Nature, February 10, 2016 Scientists are becoming increasingly frustrated by the time it takes to publish a paper. Something has to change, they say.
Category: Features
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.
What Arctic Fossils Reveal About Our Future Climate
Discover, February 26, 2015 As Earth warms the Arctic faces troubling consequences. To predict that future, scientists are turning to fossils of a warmer past.
Pregnancy Myths
Los Angeles Times, March 14, 2011 Once a woman becomes visibly pregnant, it isn’t long before she’s being asked extremely personal questions by complete strangers: “Are you going to have an epidural or go natural? “You’re not drinking alcohol, are you?” “Have you tried ginger for your morning sickness?”
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?
For diabetics, taking the sting out of insulin
Los Angeles Times, August 16, 2010 Two systems that could get insulin into the bloodstream (oral spray, inhaler) are in the latter stages of clinical trials and may make syringes obsolete.