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They grow up so fast – Liam’s concluding remarks

Liam Shaw submitted his thesis this week. A momentous day on the PhD journey. I really liked his poetic conclusion, and share it here for your enjoyment!

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Seasonally Affected?

The end is in sight for LeeBurt and it’s about time. We’re getting worried that he might really be a … More

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Multidisciplinary troubles

Multidisciplinary phds are great but they bring some extra challenges

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Science phrases grammar quiz… is your grammar up to it?

How well did you learn your grammar? This quiz will put you to the test…

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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 #3 – Constructive Criticism

Thanos’ feedback could be improved…

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New content; Results writing guide

Added content to the writing guides section: How to guide for writing results sections for scientific reports / manuscripts / PhD thesis chapters

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They grow up so fast…. PhD thesis submission edition!

Today the pride levels are extra high. Valentina Iorio submitted her PhD thesis!!! Valentina was the first person to join … More

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