Tag: The Cancer Researcher-EACR Science Communication Prize
The Charisma of Curiosity in Knowledge Translation
In the context of healthcare, translating knowledge generated through research into clinical applications is essential. Knowledge translation (KT) encompasses a collection of strategies, including...
The Power of Curiosity: How Persistence and Exploration Drive Scientific Discovery
If there is a universal virtue that researchers need to have, then it is this one: persistence. Probably because failure is very present in...
Between the Bench and the Lab Book: the Syndrome of Curiosity...
The Syndrome of Curiosity Loss has neither been discovered nor diagnosed, but it is certainly a widespread and shameful truth in medical research. Since...
“Just out-of-curiosity…” is not pointless; it will shine in due course
It was just after starting my PhD. As a class, we were tasked with a mock grant application. Around the same time, I was...
Playing the game of “What If?” with AI
I still remember being a college student in 2018, completely stunned by a viral Facebook video. It showcased BioMind, an artificial intelligence (AI) system...
Curiosity Rescued: How Patient Partners Reignited my Research Spark
Halfway through my PhD, I hit the dreaded “Valley of Despair”. I was left feeling frustrated, exhausted and uninterested, wondering if I’d ever rekindle...
Be Curious like a Child; Be Ready as a Pro –...
This summer, we invited cancer researchers at all levels to write a blog post for the fourth EACR Science Communication Prize around the theme...
‘Keep Research Curious’: the EACR Science Communication Prize 2024
Have you ever written a blog, or wanted to? This is your chance! Enter an article for #KeepResearchCurious: the EACR Science Communication Prize 2024....
The Dance of Discovery: A Scientist’s Journey Through Clinical and Pre-Clinical...
The journey of a scientist is often defined by the transitions they make, and mine has been no exception. In the world of research,...
The Choice to Stay in Motion
In the ever-changing pursuit to challenge, evolve and understand the complexities of this gigantic universe, Newton’s law of motion largely remains true. If we...
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The long road to animal studies
by Lydia Dyck
Animal work is a big part of cancer research. Many researchers are using animal models to figure out how cancer develops and...