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How a biochemistry department used redacted job applications to achieve gender parity
Concealing some of the information on job applications led to more women being hired.Credit: Christopher Ames/Getty In 2017,…
Nine books to help shape your science career in 2025
CAREER FEATURE 09 December 2024 Researchers seeking to banish workaholic behaviours, boost their pay, have more influence at…
A 60-minute guide to landing your next job in science
Pursuing a career in science requires a wide range of skills.Credit: Getty A live webinar to help job-seeking…
A step-by-step guide to landing your next job in science
Illustration: Tiago Galo Nature’s 2024 hiring in science survey This article is the fourth in a short series…
Banish the PDF-hunting blues with these AI and digital tools
Artificial-intelligence tools have helped Candice Chu to streamline academic writing.Credit: MirageC/Getty Since starting my PhD in veterinary pathobiology…
How I put LinkedIn to work for my career as a scientist and entrepreneur
LinkedIn is becoming the social-media platform of choice for many researchers.Credit: Gioele Piccinini/Shutterstock For most of my career,…
creative solutions for time-starved researchers
Illustrations: Richard L. Tillotson Art and science have a long and intertwined history. During his five-year research trip…
Raising a glass to the Four Friends Doing Science journal club
(Left to right) Miloš Tišma, Milica Jeličić, Jovana Kaljević, and Boris Stojilković, who all met at university, set…
eight ways to show gratitude at the end of year
Lab members in John Tregoning’s group share dinner to celebrate the year’s publications.Credit: John Tregoning A small wad…
I fled the war in Ukraine. Now I work on ways to help the country’s soil heal
Olena Melnyk at the Salisbury Plain military training area, UK, testing a soil-sampling protocol for use in bomb…