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Following recent changes around the Twitter platform, Robert Insall highlights the importance of social media in science communication and networking, and ponders on the future of science Twitter.
In this World View, Felicity Davis discusses how efforts surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) often serve to tick a mandatory box, rather than delivering a meaningful change in the DEI space.
Eric Wang’s familial connection to disease raised tension between efforts devoted to fundamental versus translational research — until he realized both synergize.
Vaishnavi Ananthanarayanan, who is a junior PI at the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore, India, shares her personal experience as a mentee and a mentor.
Frederick Grinnell argues that the era of molecular medicine has provoked new understanding of basic medical terms, necessitating an ‘upgrade’ to modern biomedical ethics.