Bugs in sight
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Bugs in sight
What is the worst thing about an academic career? The bureaucracy. Since becoming a parent time has become particularly precious to me, yet I seem to spend so much of my time in meetings and filling out forms that I am almost too busy to tell anyone how busy I am — and that’s even before doing any research! I have learned to adapt by switching my mind rapidly in and out of work mode when requir...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Current Biology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0960-9822
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.05.010