All Education articles – Page 12
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CareersMaking mental health a priority
The high rate of mental health problems in postgraduates needs an urgent solution
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OpinionEscaping the postdoc trap
Low pay and gloomy career prospects are thwarting the next generation of researchers
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NewsChemistry students with advisers of same gender more likely to succeed
Women with female PhD supervisors publish more papers and are 50% more likely to become academics than those with male advisers
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CareersDiary of a PhD student
Why Lucy Kissick decided to launch a video blog chronicling her research
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NewsGraduate student population experiencing mental health ‘crisis’
Among graduate trainees surveyed by US researchers, 41% had anxiety and 39% were depressed
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ReviewStrange chemistry: the stories your chemistry teacher wouldn’t tell you
Jamie Durrani reviews a book on chemistry you are unlikely to encounter in the classroom
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NewsLeaky pipeline for LGBQ university students on science and engineering degrees
US students who identify as LGBQ are 8% less likely than their heterosexual peers to finish Stem courses
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NewsNumber of international students applying and enrolling at US universities drops
New data confirms enrolment of overseas student pursuing science and engineering degrees dropped 6% in 2017
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ReviewYou must be very intelligent: the PhD delusion
Philippa Matthews reviews a semi-autobiographical account of a PhD student in the UK
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Article
2017 in review - Current affairs
2017 in review – News, policy, publishing and current affairs
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PodcastChemistry by Weike Wang – Book club
First-time novelist Weike Wang takes us inside the mind of a Chinese American PhD student in Boston
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BusinessRussia backs new research cluster
Government touts high-tech science area as Russia’s answer to Silicon Valley
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NewsRepublican tax bill backed by industry but not science
Chemical industry says tax overhaul will be fairer, but science groups warn that it will harm research
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NewsUS universities told to sort out postdoc job titles chaos
A range of job titles leave postdocs with varying salaries, benefits and training plans
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NewsRoot and branch reform urged for Polish universities and research
EU report paints picture of out-of-date system
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NewsVirtually chemistry
Gaming-style tech is putting the fun into fundamental molecular simulations