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Creative ideas in science: maximizing both novelty and usefulness of ideas
A proposal for maximizing both usefulness and novelty of ideas
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An art-science innovation space
How to design a location for the intersection of arts and science
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Is there an economics spectrum in fungi?
Yes, but it is more like an economics 3-D space...
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Soils, soil microbiome and 'mechanistic understanding'
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How to do 'good' ecological research: 13 points to consider
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Pseudoreplication in ecological research, and how to avoid it
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How to be more confident in your creative abilities in science
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Generating ideas for research questions in ecology & environmental science
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Fairy rings: why doesn't every soil fungus make these?
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Reinventing the 'salon' as an ideas factory at universities?
How to use the university setting more productively to generate unusual ideas across disciplines?
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The importance of taking breaks when you're doing research
Remember that your passion doesn't protect you from burnout and mental exhaustion
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Soils, soil microbiome and 'mechanistic understanding'
Do you think we can ever really understand what's going on? and what does this even mean?
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Misconceptions about global change (biology)
Talking about human-caused global environmental change
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How to be more confident in your creative abilities in science
A lab discussion and lessons from it
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About the word 'community' in community ecology
Careful with technical terms in ecology that have another meaning in everyday life
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Communicating science as a process
Why this is so important...and how to do it
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The Ecological Mind: ecology, research, creativity
The Ecological Mind: ecology, research, creativity
Ideas and thoughts about ecology, soil, biodiversity, environment, global change. One of the goals to generate opportunities for exchange and collaboration. So if you find a post interesting, let me know and contribute!
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