Time for RECESS!
‘Aha’! moments (also called ‘insight’) happen when your brain isn’t focusing on the problem you’re trying to solve. Scientific ‘aha’ moments lead to scientific breakthroughs. So for the sake of scientific advancement, take your lunch break!
Register for our Scientific Proposal Bootcamps
Knowing how to prepare a scientific proposal, and how to articulate and align your ideas with the priorities of those providing funding, is a critical skill for any scientist. More info
If you’re involved in the management of a research program, you need to manage current investments to ensure value is delivered for stakeholders, manage expectations and failures, and ensure ideas being funded align to strategic goals. More info
Read about Emoji in science 😊
Watch the evolution of the moon
Excellent NASA concept visualisation of the evolution of our Moon. Click here
Learn about literature reviews
At some stage you will likely need to conduct a literature review – but did you know there are different types? Each has its own specific methodology that should be followed for the review to be considered robust. Click here
Livestreaming lava
Watch the livestream of the Geldingadalir volcano in Iceland erupting. Click here
REGISTER NOW! Free monthly webinar
Wed 7 April, 12-12:30pm (AEST)
Join Dr Kylie Hewson as she interviews Dr Johann Schroder about being a research manager and what it takes to prepare a winning grant proposal.
Things to do
Ever struggled with balancing a peer review to make sure it’s constructive, yet respectful? Detailed, but not too out-of-scope? Attend Nature Careers free webinar “How to master peer review”. Click here
Universities Australia are challenging early career researchers to communicate their research via video in 2 minutes to non-specialist audiences – take the challenge! Click here
In case you missed it
In case you missed our RECESS webinar, ‘Risk’ doesn’t have to mean ‘risky’, the recording is now available online. Take your lunch break today and learn something new. Click here
