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Most other scientists will be far more interested in what
they think your results mean than in what you think they mean.

"It's amazing how presenting your paper in a nutshell makes the real worth of your discovery shine."

Here's everything you need to know about delivering oral scientific presentations (except the science), all in one place.

Science Careers talks to three young investigators who contributed to this year's monumental discovery.

Well-informed students make better decisions about doctoral training and postdoctoral careers.

"I'm learning to live gracefully with the frustrations of research: being grateful for when something works and not taking it personally when it doesn't."

Live each day to the fullest.

"I've decided to break all the rules. I'm tackling the whole thing in one go."

Sometimes an adviser can be a little
too attentive.

"At first, I didn’t tell anyone. I faked the funk. I didn’t want their pity. I didn’t want them saying, 'well I’m so sorry,' while thinking, 'glad it wasn’t me.'"

An excellent doctoral education should not be left to chance.

It's worthwhile to throw a party every now and then. Apart from the fun involved, it is a great way to celebrate your success and acknowledge your co-workers.

It's a real problem when Ph.D.s can't function outside the university.

The change from the dull delirium and insane drama that characterized my first year and half of graduate school has been welcome.