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Tag: cartoon

GOL – Heavy burden

Getting excited for the start of the new season? Well you might like the rest of the GOL throwback series. … More

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I’d rather be cloning

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Formulating a robust hypothesis

Robust correlations

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New Interviewing Techniques

Continuing our cartoons about PhD interviews… Don’t worry, not all students have to do arts and crafts during their selection! … More

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Interviewing techniques

‘Tis the season of the PhD interview. Longer cartoon as Conro asked for his experience to be immortalised in cartoon … More

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SciArt review process

If Art was subject to peer-review…. Preparation The Review Process Any likeness to people at my institution is purely coincidental … More

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Life in the Laminin Lab #6 – Intros

Like to see more of our new cartoon series? #5 seems like a good place to start! Don’t be like … More

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Life in the Laminin Lab #5 – Examples

  Check back on Monday for #6 #4 available here (and links to the rest) or Meet the characters Or, if … More

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Life in the Laminin Lab #4 – Aligning Expectations

See #1 here   #2 here, #3 here Or #5 here Meet the characters

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