Careers How to get what you want out of graduate school: lessons from the business world Academic training teaches ECRs how to design, run, and analyze experiments, but often overlooks soft skills such as interpersonal and organizational skills. In this blog post, Rachel Meade shows you how to develop these skills and become a more well-rounded scientist. Rachel Meade 13 Jan 2022 • 6 min read
Have an Idea that Could Improve Science? Tips for Launching a Successful eLife Ambassador Initiative Most eLife Ambassadors joined the program because they have ideas about how to improve science. If you have an idea but aren’ Rachel Meade 24 Jul 2018 • 6 min read
Have an Idea that Could Improve Science? Tips for Launching a Successful eLife Ambassador Initiative Most eLife Ambassadors joined the program because they have ideas about how to improve science. If you have an idea but aren’ Rachel Meade 24 Jul 2018 • 6 min read
Publishing Beyond bar graphs: free tools and resources for creating more transparent figures for small datasets Over the past few years, many journals have implemented policies banning or discouraging the use of bar graphs for continuous data, especially in small sample size studies. This includes PLOS Rachel Meade 10 Jul 2018 • 4 min read
Publishing Beyond bar graphs: free tools and resources for creating more transparent figures for small datasets Over the past few years, many journals have implemented policies banning or discouraging the use of bar graphs for continuous data, especially in small sample size studies. This includes PLOS Rachel Meade 10 Jul 2018 • 4 min read