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A biologist and an engineer walk into a classroom… 26 Aug 2013 | 11:13 pm
Perhaps what is most challenging about the scientific field is that everything is becoming increasingly complex. To fully understand a particular field — immunology, neuroscience, or cancer research ...
How’s this for a Kodak moment? High-tech start-ups share 133 acres of research infrastructure 22 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm
On July 22, forensic bioengineer and Spike TV’s Deadliest Warrior host, Dr. Geoff Desmoulin, shared some of his ideas with JoVE about the future of scientific research funding on our blog. “Universiti...
The cutting edge: A surgeon’s persuasive use of social media 19 Aug 2013 | 08:53 pm
Dr. Stephen J. Wigmore is not your ordinary transplantation surgeon. Though he is a professor, a medical doctor, and has published 153 scholarly articles he remains extremely active in another functi...
The 10 ingredients of a healthy young scientist 15 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm
The 60-hour workweek that accompanies earning your PhD doesn’t exactly encourage a healthy lifestyle. Pairing up with anesthetist and freelance writer Nick Angelis, author of “How to succeed in Anesth...
The reproducibility scandal taken seriously now 12 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Nature’s news article published a few days ago shows that the debate on the reproducibility of scientific experiments has reached a new level. Apparently, the issue got the attention of the science le...
Launching a career with a fan letter 8 Aug 2013 | 09:01 pm
Brooke Paige, founder of 7ContinentsCollaboration, says she owes her career to a single letter she sent 18 years ago. With this letter, what seemed like a shot in the dark — an application for a resea...
Easier with an easel: The role of art in your grant approval 5 Aug 2013 | 10:54 pm
Adam Steinberg of ArtforScience.com spends his time dreaming up ways to illustrate scientific research. And while the images themselves are impressive, the real beauty isn’t just in the artwork. It’s...
Death by bullet points, and 8 tips for a perfect poster session 1 Aug 2013 | 08:35 pm
When Leigh Steere prepares scientific research for a poster session, her greatest challenge is figuring out how to boil it all down. Assembling a compelling presentation from a complex experiment — a...
At Augsburg College in Minnesota, a new approach to teaching advanced organic chemistry 29 Jul 2013 | 06:30 pm
Capitalizing on an opportunity to recreate Augsburg College’s advanced organic chemistry class, assistant professor of chemistry, Dr. Michael Wentzel, has developed a highly attractive approach to a c...
Spike TV’s Deadliest Warrior host: NIH budget cuts could be a blessing in disguise 22 Jul 2013 | 11:21 pm
A 5% reduction in the National Institute of Health’s budget this fiscal year could have far reaching effects for scientific research. And yet, despite the recoil within the research community not eve...