"We lived below the poverty line and my stepfather [abused] my mother and me...Not long after, I escaped from our dingy apartment with a suitcase of essentials and never looked back"
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“For much of my scientific training I feared I was behind my peers,” this grad student writes
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A perfectly reasonable statement...except Barbara was not purifying tubulin. Crazy story with ups and downs shows how scientific discoveries are really made: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
expect less hair tho...
yesterday we discussed that for a PI, every experiment takes 6 months or less because stupendous success at every corner is the norm and 18 hour workdays (including weekends) is expected.
Would you write a figure legend like this today (John Heuser 1980)? Hey, good thing we are so much more certain of our data than John was in 1980...