Life after Science

By four and a half docs

Your bi-weekly dosis of humoristic stories and discussion from people that survive a Life in and after Science. Opinion, stories, fun and drama directly from 4 and a half Docs in Life Science.... more

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Life after Science episodes:

May 02, 2019 Episode 12: Falling asleep
Lay back, relax and listen to Life after Science ♪♫♬ This week we provide tips and tricks how to sleep secretly at work and in lectures.
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27min
April 18, 2019 Episode 11: The Bharath experiment and Frenemies
In our current episode our Olya describes the challenges of being a Bully and the results of the “Bharath experiment”. We also discuss the term “Frenemies” in Science and scientific collaborations. Special greetings to our listeners in Russia
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44min
April 03, 2019 Episode 10: Where have to make a choose between bad and worse
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30min
March 20, 2019 Episode 9: Where we try to find an optimal way to introduce ourselves
Answering your (slightly rephrased) question: What do you tell your family you actually do as a job? Do your friends outside of academia ask you about it? How do you deal with a small talk at the party when it comes to the profession questions?
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41min
March 06, 2019 Episode 8: Where we fight for freedom
Topic: Extra hours vs productive research work. This time we discussed all aspects to work extra unpaid hours and work efficiency, which ended up in a heated discussion…
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58min
February 20, 2019 Episode 7: Where we don’t mention the black leather couch
Topic: Interviews in science and in industry On the occasion that one of us had an interview, we took the time to talk about interviews in Science and in Industry.We got some help on this from our special guest with 10 years of experience in industry.
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50min
February 06, 2019 Episode 6: Where we talk about food without any Introduction
Topic: How we miss our favorite weird food from all around the world https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimosa_salad https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirozhki https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bratwurst https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takoyaki Oldboy moviehttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364569/Oldboy eating alive octopus episodehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6sJU30NVPQ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liverwurst https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%A2t%C3%A9 – Pâté https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idli https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spring_roll – Loempia https://www.febo.nl/ Tacos in Tijuana, Mexico https://www.seriouseats.com/2012/08/where-to-get-fish-tacos-and-tostadas-in-tijuana-and-ensenada-mexico-mexican-food.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York-style_pizza https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saarbr%C3%BCcken – Saarbrücken
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23min
January 23, 2019 Episode 5: Where we share all the love we have
Topic: The (not so) free food concept applied to separate students from employees.
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22min
January 09, 2019 Episode 4: Where we assure you will pass your PhD defense
Topic: What can make the defense procedure less of a torture?
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30min
December 26, 2018 Episode 3.II: Where we introduce the scientific parole officer
Topic of part Two: Harassment and bullying in science. What to do? Institutional betrayalhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institutional_betrayal Impact factorhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impact_factor Stop exploitation of foreign postdocs in the United States https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-07479-7 #scientificparoleofficer
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37min

FAQs about Life after Science:

How many episodes does Life after Science have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.