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Patching My Patch-Clamping
Chrysanthi Blithikioti
  • Mar 13
  • 6 min

Patching My Patch-Clamping

What could we have possibly done to make the gods of patch-clamp so angry?
To See Caribou With Two Eyes
Jack Rabe
  • Feb 15
  • 10 min

To See Caribou With Two Eyes

Natural experiments, hypothesis testing, fiercely detailed observations — all are characteristic of both ways of knowing.
When Hubris Leads to Scientific Fraud
Ebony Gunwhy
  • Feb 3
  • 8 min

When Hubris Leads to Scientific Fraud

Not being able to take criticism well can damage the integrity of research – particularly if it motivates scientific misconduct.
443 Days Later, This Postdoc Gets To See Her Daughter and Go Back to Her Lab
The Xylom
  • Oct 1, 2021
  • 7 min

443 Days Later, This Postdoc Gets To See Her Daughter and Go Back to Her Lab

She ate breakfast as her husband prepared dinner on the other end of the line, on the other end of the day, on the other end of the world.
२० वर्षपछी सुल्झिएको नेपाली रैथाने आसामी बाँदरको रहस्य ।
Saugat Bolakhe
  • Sep 26, 2021
  • 5 min

२० वर्षपछी सुल्झिएको नेपाली रैथाने आसामी बाँदरको रहस्य ।

“अध्ययनको यो पाटो, मेरो लागि गर या मर बराबर थियो,” उनी भन्छन्, “अनुसन्धानाको अस्तित्व नै यी नमुना सङ्कलनमा भर पर्थ्यो ।”
लौठसल्ला: जीवन रक्षामा हिमाली वरदानको खोज यात्रा
Saugat Bolakhe
  • Jun 1, 2021
  • 13 min

लौठसल्ला: जीवन रक्षामा हिमाली वरदानको खोज यात्रा

“ओहो ! गल्ति पो गरियो कि ? आखिर किन मैले कलेजको आन्तरिक परिक्षा छोडे? के मध्ये नेपालको सुदुर भिराला पहाडका जङ्गलहरुसँग पैठेँजोरी खेल्न?”
Searching for the Tree of Life Near the Gates of Heaven
Saugat Bolakhe
  • Mar 26, 2021
  • 13 min

Searching for the Tree of Life Near the Gates of Heaven

Those who know where the yews are don’t know how valuable they are, while those who see the tree's value simply don’t know where they are.
Scientists Push Back Against Retracted Nature Communications Study on Women PIs
Sheeva Azma
  • Jan 22, 2021
  • 5 min

Scientists Push Back Against Retracted Nature Communications Study on Women PIs

“None of this is surprising; it is consistent with a wide body of research documenting pernicious systematic and structural gender biases.”
A Battle Between Heart and Mind
Joy N. Ismail
  • Aug 2, 2020
  • 6 min

A Battle Between Heart and Mind

Academically, it felt like going from a bustling city to a sparsely populated town.

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