Running a lab like a startup company: Q&A with Dorothy Tse
Adopting an entrepreneurial mindset pushed Tse to define her research priorities as she launched her lab.
Adopting an entrepreneurial mindset pushed Tse to define her research priorities as she launched her lab.
A combination of automation and social curation can help keep early-career researchers from drowning in the sea of scientific publications.
Scientists at different career stages offer advice for new postdoctoral researchers — that and more in this month’s issue of Spectrum launch.
The findings in rhesus macaque monkeys may provide clues to sex differences in the heredity of social behavior in people.
Academics are not always aware of the standards — both explicit and implicit — that are used to assess them for promotion. We explore these expectations and more in this month’s issue of the Spectrum Launch newsletter.
The request is energizing scientists investigating autistic people who largely don’t communicate with spoken words.
Zhao says her graduate and postdoctoral training prepared her to transition to her job at the biotech company Ionis Pharmaceuticals, where she works to find treatments for Parkinson’s disease and other conditions.
This month’s newsletter looks at the early safety data from the first gene therapy trial for Rett syndrome, among other drug development news.
Researchers also share insight into navigating the academic job market and “everything you wanted to know about running a lab but were afraid to ask.”
The Northeastern University psychology professor’s website offers a wealth of resources about how to navigate an academic career.