You and your reviewer have very different perspectives. If you don't understand the difference and take great care to ameliorate it, you will have far less chance of success. You'll

Downright stupidity: papers and grants

Wow. Not in a while have I been so infuriated as I am after reading the recent bit tiltled "Could the NIH payline be too high?"(no longer available) from Nathan

by Morgan Giddings

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The quarter-eating shower machine (and the apparent futility of grant writing)

If you’ve ever been camping at one of those RV park places, you’ve probably experienced the pay shower. In order to get hot water to flow (or any water), you

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Is Science a Hobby?

One of the most difficult jobs I have in teaching people how to write better grants boils down to convincing them of one simple thing: A grant is not about promoting

What you can learn from a survey of scientist types

I wanted to find out: what is the most pressing challenge you're currently facing in your science career, and how can I help? I used good ol' Survey Monkey, and got

by Morgan Giddings

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