S4E5: The hidden curriculum at academic conferences (part 1)

Within & Between by Within&Between Podcast

May 3, 202300:51:27Science & Medicine

One of the ways the research machine operates is through research conferences. Scientists present new work, hear about others’ work, and (maybe most importantly) network with one another. In the first of a two-part episo...

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