67: Shit Academics Say (with Nathan Hall)
We’re joined by Nathan Hall (McGill University) to chat about the role of humour in academia. Nathan is the person behind the ’Shit academics say’ Twitter account (@AcademicsSay), which pokes fun of ...
20 Aug 20181h 3min
66: Ideal worlds vs grim truths
Dan and James answer listener questions on tips for starting your PhD and the role of statistics in exploratory research. Other stuff they cover: James new paper on people that voluntarily give thems...
6 Aug 201854min
65: Blockchain and open science (with Jon Brock)
Dan and James chat with Jon Brock (Cognitive scientist at Frankl) about the use of blockchain technology for open science. Here's what they cover: What is the blockchain? Why Jon made the jump from ac...
16 Jul 201854min
64: Salami slicing
Dan and James talk about the recent SIPS conference answer a listener question on "salami slicing" the outcomes from one study into multiple papers. Here's what they cover: What is the SIPS conference...
2 Jul 20181h 1min
63: Science journalism (with Brian Resnick)
Dan and James chat about science journalism with Brian Resnick (@b_resnick), who is a science reporter at Vox.com. Here’s what they cover: Should scientists be worried that their work will be misrepre...
18 Jun 20181h
62: Adopting open science practices (with Dorothy Bishop)
Dan and James chat about the adoption of open science practices with Dorothy Bishop, Professor of Developmental Neuropsychology at the University of Oxford. Here are some highlights from the show: Why...
4 Jun 201857min
61: Performance enhancing thugs (with Greg Nuckols)
Dan and James chat with Greg Nuckols, who is grad student in exercise physiology, strength coach, and writer at strongerbyscience.com What they cover in this episode: Why Greg blogs his papers before ...
21 Mai 201856min
60: This is more of a comment than a question
Dan and James answer listener questions on academic conferences, getting abreast of the literature, and conflicts of interest. Here are more details of what's on this episode: How question times durin...
8 Mai 20181h 7min
