Tag: academic
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How to run Vector NTI Suite on an Intel Mac
Vector NTI is a very indispensable piece of software once you get used to it. It becomes even more a pain when you cannot use because you switched your computing platform. I’ve seen so many posts from fellow switchers in the academic community with cries of help as to how get their favorite molecular biology […]
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Quartz PDF plugin for Firefox
If your job involves dealing with PDFs on a daily basis, then here is a tip for Mac users (only)! Yes, I know you love safari and that it’s a very elegant browser which loads up pdfs on the fly with Preview but then I’m sure that there are enough firefox users out there who […]
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English-Only Science in a Multilingual World: Costs, Benefits, and Options
Monolingualism in Research – probably you haven’t thought of it much (i hadn’t given it much thought either..) Little has been done to assess the impact of monolingualism in science, let alone deal with it, but a session at the AAAS meeting in February at least laid out the issues. The participants in that panel […]
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Language – Bane or Boon to Research
Monolingualism in Research – probably you haven’t thought of it much (i hadn’t given it much thought either..) Little has been done to assess the impact of monolingualism in science, let alone deal with it, but a session at the AAAS meeting in February at least laid out the issues. The participants in that panel […]