The Huffington Post explores why female graduate students might not report sexual harassment.
A trio of economists examines the effect of tenure clock stopping policies, the New York Times writes.
Two life science groups examine the state of the industry in California in a new report.
You are going to devote years to it, so Bitesize Bio offers a number of points to consider when choosing your PhD topic.
Bitesize Bio's Norma Browne gives tips for making it through the first few days of grad school.
A new labor law may lead postdoctoral researchers to either earn overtime or receive a salary bump.
Postdocs working at the Spanish National Research Council have sued for open-ended contracts, but the council is pushing back, according to ScienceInsider.
Nature Jobs says to show you care about the work when potential employers ask you why you want to work there.
A researcher and entrepreneur writes that approaches that startups take can also help researchers identify real-world problems to study.
At Vitae, a career coach gives some pointers for tenure-track academics on the job market.
The Nature Jobs blog suggests some questions to ask at networking events when searching for a job.
A program at the University of Colorado Boulder shakes up science teaching.
Keeping to a schedule helps principal investigators keep their lab and research humming along, the Nature Jobs blog says.
A Harvard professor blogs about how a hiring committee he is on is conducting its faculty search.
At The Scientist, Muhammad Ahmed argues that postdocs need to be supported to ensure countries' scientific prowess.
At Nature Jobs, the University of Hull's Mark Lorch offers five tips to help you get your paper noticed.
PhD students or postdocs have skills that may position them well to be entrepreneurs, the Nature Jobs Blog says.
Chris Parsons at Southern Fried Science offers advice for novice manuscript reviewers.
At Quartz, Jennifer Walker discusses the little talked about issue of depression in graduate school.
More and more researchers leading labs are seeking management skills, Nature Jobs reports.
At the Chronicle of Higher Education, David Perlmutter offers ways to gauge whether an academic department is not the place for you.
A former Tufts provost argues that tenure is what keeps US universities strong.
An industrial postdoc has both academic and industry features, Nature Jobs says.
There are an increasing number of job opportunities for genetic counselors, Nature Jobs reports.
At Nature Jobs, Lauren Emily Wright, a postdoc at the University of Padua, writes that time away from the lab can enrich researchers.
Five researchers are to share this year's Albany Medical Center Prize for their work on the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing tool, the AP reports.
Stat News reports on how white supremacists cope with surprising genetic ancestry testing results.
In Genome Research this week: sex-biased gene expression evolution in malaria mosquitos, method to find ancient selective sweeps, and more.
Iceland has nearly eliminated Down syndrome from its population, CBS News reports.
