I’ve written a post in the past about what I thought was the most useful skill after a Ph. D, but I thought I’d expand a little further on this topic today by making… a list! Once I realised I didn’t want to pursue a Post-Doc, I sought advice from […]
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Well, I couldnât wait any longer. The water quality hadnât changed in a week, Miele the Hoover fish was looking a bit bored and scared of our presence, so we decided to just get more friends. Theyâre your standard Leopard Danios (as opposed to the Zebra ones, which are striped), […]
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Previously, on âA Bugâs Lifeâ, I wrote an update on my latest hobby. Now, in that, I alluded to the need to âcycleâ the tank, because itâs brand new and itâs much better to have this going before I put live fish in it. So, what is this âcyclingâ I […]
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Today marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! There are many, many posts by fellow scientists under the hashtag #IDWGS2021, and many colleagues are posting their stories of how they’re celebrating their own achievements (and that of others). If someone asked me fifteen years ago whether I […]
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A little while ago, I posted about my new hobby. That’s right. A tank full of water. It’s very exciting. Just kidding! As entertaining as it is to have a tank full of water, the end goal is to obviously have some fish in it. I don’t want it to […]
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