Fun - Grant Writing with Morgan Giddings, PhD

May 24, 20100Comments

“Lost” in a science career

Way disappointing! That's my reaction to the final episode of Lost. Before you go... I'm going to explain the relationship to your career in a moment.

by Morgan Giddings

Communication

Fun

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Technology

April 7, 20100Comments

Review of the Apple iPad from a scientist’s perspective (Part II) – MetaMorgan TV

Morgan reviews the Apple iPad, which holds promise as a great device for reading, editing, and sharing scientific manuscripts and books (and playing games, too!). Morgan continues her discussion of first impressions of the iPad, including its lack of Flash, the ability to transfer applications from the iPhone/iPod, and its utility as a PDF book reader. The big question she answers is: will it replace a laptop? Find out in today's episode.

April 6, 20101Comments

Review of the Apple iPad from a scientist’s perspective (Part I) – MetaMorgan TV

Morgan reviews the Apple iPad, which holds a lot of promise as a great device for reading, editing, and sharing scientific manuscripts and books (and playing games, too!). Morgan discusses her first impressions of the iPad, including its lack of Flash, the ability to transfer applications from the iPhone/iPod, and its utility as a PDF book reader.

by Morgan Giddings

Academic Life

Building a Research Career

Fun

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March 30, 20100Comments

The Easter Egg Hunt As A Metaphor For A Science Career – MetaMorgan TV

Last weekend I went on an Easter Egg Hunt with my daughter. I discovered something important about human psychology on that hunt, that applies to adult scientists and child

March 22, 20100Comments

The “law” of gravity isn’t a law

The "law of gravity" is referred to as a description of the phenomena of apples falling from trees and airplanes falling from skies (unless they are overriding the "law of

by Morgan Giddings