Life & Science

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Wise Words

• Ben Barres: How to Pick a Graduate Advisor

• Indira Raman: How to Be a Graduate Advisee

• Lifelong learning: Science professors need leadership training

• Quality Time

• Leadership Problems in the Lab

• Health tips for research groups

• Learn to lead

• Health check

• The right mix

• Clear direction

• The Four Quadrants of Time Management

• Eve Marder: The Compliment Sandwich

• Want to make this place safer?

 

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Stuff on the Internet

• E.O. Wilson TED Talk: Advice to a young scientist

• Naomi Oreskes TED Talk: Why you should trust a scientist

• Stuart Firestein TED Talk: The pursuit of ignorance

• Shohini Gose TED Talk: The genius of Marie Curie

• Kary Mullis TED Talk: Play! Experiment! Discover!

• Phil Plait TED Talk: How to defend Earth from asteroids

• Alison Ledgerwood TED Talk: A simple trick to improve positive thinking

• Jonas Gahr Store TED Talk: In defense of dialogue

• Henning Beck TED Talk: What is a thought?

 

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Stuff on the Radio

• Moth Radio Hour: Me & Her & It by Peter Aguero (about epilepsy)

• Moth Radio Hour: Fowl Language by Drew Sieplinga (about epilepsy)

• NPR Radio Labs: In the Running by Diane Van Deren (about epilepsy)

• NPR Radio Labs: Emergence