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An interesting article from NIH. Take a moment to read, well worth the time. Mindfulness Matters
Reflecting upon Science Communications
‘Ringing out the old, bringing in the new’ resonates at this time of year because it’s a time to reflect on the past year and set goals for 2012 and beyond. Let’s reflect for a moment on the changing world … Continue reading
Claiming Ownership over the Future
Unless you are born with a silver spoon, building a career requires effort. Careers do not just happen. They require work and integrity. I was reminded of this when I read ‘5 Ways to Advance Amid Dysfunction’ by Magnus Consulting. … Continue reading
How do you Choose a Journal to Publish in?
I have been thinking about the decision-making process of authors when it comes to publishing a scientific paper. Where will I submit the manuscript? Why? What factors influence me as an author? Certainly, impact factor is important. But when I … Continue reading
Reasons to Blog about Nutrition Science
Do you blog about nutrition and science? Why? These are my reasons: 1. Interpretation of Research Requires Discussion – Science is based on observations and degrees of uncertainty. The latest scientific study isn’t the final truth. Nutrition advice needs to be based on the totality … Continue reading
A Tsunami of Science Communications
The first time I really used the internet as a marketing tool was as Founding Department Head of Nutrition and Food Science at Texas A&M University. There, with the help of Gail Hyden, the Nutrition and Food Science website was created. Pictures were … Continue reading
