Random thoughts about conducting scientific research, supervising students and «toys» that make creative activities even funnier…
[This post was originally published over 6 years ago. It is still extremely relevant!] Recently saw a comment by a student about not being advised
GTD methodology call of frequent review of projects and associated task lists. In fact, the whole system crumbles if this critical operation is not performed
I love science. I hate supposition, superstition, exaggeration and falsified data. Show me the research, show me the results, show me the conclusions – and
One of the great thing I liked about Apple lighting port (when it came out) was the versatility and reversibility of the connector. As I
***UPDATE: URL to MedScint website corrected François Therriault-Proulx, a former PhD student of mine, decided sometimes ago that he would transformed a technology he co-developped
Science has a culture that is inherently cautious and that is normally not a bad thing. You could even say conservative, because of the peer
About time, a must read: It’s time to talk about ditching statistical significance
This is the second (and last) installment in dealing with e-mails. It assumes that you have read the first one, basic ethos. If you have
E-mail is at the same time an efficient communication tool and a big productivity disruption that can occupy up to 23% of your daily working
I do not know about you, but I am getting tired and even a bit frustrated by all the e-mails asking me to come to
The cemeteries are filled with people who thought the world couldn’t get along without them — Multiple sources, original author unclear As you start the
I started this blog in April 2012, almost 7 years ago. During that time there were almost 214 000 views from visitors coming from 196
Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory. — Franklin Pierce Adams In the next week, many of you will
About 2.5 years ago, I decided in was time to part ways with my humongous, generic black computer/gear backpack for something a little more professional,
“A goal without a plan is just a wish.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Adopting a new year resolution, which many will do in the
