Category Archives: General

According to science: “Tenure-track openings routinely attract scores or even hundreds of applications, several speakers noted. Amidst mountains of resumes, hiring committees of competing research universities vie for the same small group of elite candidates. These few stars each garner … Continue reading →

Die organische Chemie kann einen jetzt ganz toll machen. Sie kommt mir wie ein Urwald der Tropenländer vor, voll der merkwürdigsten Dinge, ein ungeheures Dickicht, ohne Ausgang und Ende, in das man sich nicht hinein wagen mag.

? Question Mark ? When early scholars wrote in Latin, they would place the word questio – meaning “question” – at the end of a sentence to indicate a query. To conserve valuable space, writing it was soon shortened to … Continue reading →

Sorry to disapoint all you unlucky ladies out there, but i am pleased to annouce that my little bro, is now officially off the market. He proposed to his little sweetheart yesterday evening on the top of the space needle. … Continue reading →

You scored as Hermione Granger, You are Hermione. You are academic, intelligent, and reasonable. On top of this, you are highly concerned with justice, scorn the small-minded prejudices of others and work hard to defend the under dog. Many times … Continue reading →

To PhD or not to PhD… That is the question. Whether ’tis saner in the mind to suffer the slights and putdowns of outrageous faculty… or to take data despite advisor grumbles, and by graduating, end them? To graduate: to … Continue reading →

I think this clip sums it up rather nicely.

Found this on youtube. it’s so very very disturbing!