Rejected manuscript, failed experiment, rejected grant application...How can we build resilience as researchers, and turn adversity into advantage? Here, Dr Abiola Isawumi gives practical valuable advice on managing situations routinely faced by researchers...
Facts & Reasons is a platform that fights scientific misinformation by investigating and explaining the truth behind click-bait “science” articles in mass media. We spoke to the cofounders Kamil Wolanin and Ambra Villani to find out more...
Meet our first ever Early Career Scientist Grant winner! Marie is a post-doctoral researcher at Columbia University, New York, USA working in Christoph Kellendonk’s group. Find out more about Marie, and what she plans to spend her grant money on...
Next up in our Scientist Talks video series, we chatted to Heema Vyas. Heema is a fourth-year PhD student at the Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute at the University of Wollongong in Australia. We spoke to Heema about her current research, her experience of managing her mental wellbeing during her PhD, and her advice for new PhD students when it comes to balancing mental health and wellbeing in the academic environment.
Letters to a Pre-Scientist is an amazing initiative that connects young students with STEM pen pals to show them what it means to be a scientist, demystify careers in science, and inspire curiosity about a future in STEM. Here Julie Wojnar tells us what a difference it has made to her students...
Next in our Scientist Talks video series, we speak to Professor Stuart Maudsley, the Odysseus Professor of Receptor Pharmacology at the University of Antwerp in Belgium. We spoke to Stuart about the importance of motivation in science research, why it’s easy for scientists to become demotivated, and how he motivates himself and his team.
Next in our Scientist Talks video series, we speak to Rachelle Balez, a PhD student at the Illawarra Health and Medical Research Institute at the University of Wollongong in Australia.
Rachelle chatted to our Co-Founder and Marketing Director Sam Roome about her current research, as well as her experience of peer-reviewing scientific papers – including overcoming imposter syndrome and her advice for scientists who want to get started in peer-reviewing.
Grants of $500 are now available to early career life scientists to support them with their scientific careers. The grant is really flexible and it's super quick and easy to apply for. Find out more...
For the first in our brand new Scientist Talks video series, we speak to Dr James Quinn from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston! James chatted to Sam Roome, our Co-Founder and Director of Marketing, about his current research identifying biomarkers for dementia, what it's like to make the transition from PhD to postdoc (and move abroad at the same time!), and getting used to presenting at virtual conferences in the current "new normal".
Meet the Hello Bio Team! In the first in our series of mini-interviews, Dr Sam Roome chats to Jen Hernández from our Customer Services department. Jen tells us all about her role at the US office in New Jersey and how she works with our customers, her love of road trips, and how lockdown has impacted her life and work.
