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Just Getting By: Coping and Learning
The pandemic is teaching each of us individually many things. Some may be things we might not want to know about ourselves: how resilient we are; how well we cope with four walls and a screen, perhaps with no other … Continue reading
Posted in Careers, Science Culture
Tagged CV, Gaby Hinsliff, pandemic, Winston Churchill, Zoom
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Will Biography be a Lost Art?
As a young postdoc I arrived, fairly literally penniless in the USA in October 1977. I had flown with the forerunner of today’s low-cost airlines, Freddie Laker, on his new invention of ‘standby’ fares. You turned up on the day … Continue reading
Posted in Communicating Science, Science Culture
Tagged email, letters, Maggie Thatcher, New York, Winston Churchill
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