The magazine you’re reading right now, Neuromag, was founded at the University of Tübingen by graduate students of the Graduate Training Centre of Neuroscience (GTC). The seeds were planted in 2015 by Michael Paolillo, a PhD student at the GTC by means of creating a blog for graduate students to Read more…
An academic environment can be unforgiving for the casual procrastinator. On the one hand, work to be done abounds while on the other hand, the lack of direct oversight and clear deadlines may lead even the more diligent of us down the wormhole of procrastination. It can be difficult to Read more…
Writing a literature review is a daunting task. It takes a lot of time and, at the beginning of the journey, it will seem impossible to finish. You will have to read many papers and it can be hard to know where to begin. In this article, I won’t give Read more…
As scientists, contributing to society is one of our main goals – or at least it probably was when we started out. We all, at some point, longed for the trust and appreciation granted to scientists, thinking: I want to offer something important, I want to help people, I want Read more…
Science is great. We get to learn about a topic we love and see things that no one, or very few people, in the world have seen before. We try to find solutions for unanswered problems and push the boundaries of human knowledge a bit further and add a little Read more…