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Research and Relax: The Post-Covid-19 Situation

People handled the COVID-19 pandemic differently, as it implicated everyone in ways beyond our imagination. It has been four years since the outbreak and...
Laura Escudero

A Year of the EACR Science Book Club

I always find that books are like time-travel machines, and better than any film. If you focus, they can take you back through time,...

‘My Science Success Story’: EACR Science Communication Prize 2021

Have you ever wanted to write a blog? Have you already written a blog but want to write more? Now is your chance! Enter...

The Freezer Challenge 2021

The Freezer Challenge is a program coordinated by the non-profit organizations My Green Lab and the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories. Designed to encourage...
5-minute incubations

10 ways to keep busy during 5-minute incubations

by Cora Olpe Today I would like to discuss one of the wet lab scientist’s biggest mental challenges: The 5-minute incubation. Often encountered during immunohistochemistry or...
Dance Your PhD 2018

Dance Your PhD 2018

What is it? Instead of continually trying to explain your PhD to others through words, the Dance Your PhD competition is your chance to express...

Feeling demotivated? Listen to our Friday Playlist

After a month of staying late in the lab, your experiment failed? Nature declined to publish your paper (again)? You were denied funding for...

Love and fear in the lab: watch the EACR25 Opening Lecture...

When Uri Alon got stuck during his PhD, he felt unworthy of being called a scientist because he was never taught that scientists can...
Roy van der Meel

Poster Selfies with Style

A lot of hard work and dedication goes into designing and presenting a poster at a scientific conference so it's natural to want to...

17 Science Podcasts You Should Listen to Right Now

Have a long holiday trip ahead of you? Tired of listening to the same playlist? Or simply looking for a reason to get a...

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“This study has generated high-quality and exciting data” – Dr. Melissa...

Dr. Melissa Conroy is an EACR Travel Fellowship recipient who returned from Max Planck Institute in Germany in April 2019. The EACR has joined forces...