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Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Alex Ovechkin earned a PhD in Pedagogical Sciences after successfully defending his 145-page dissertation on hockey training methods

Alex Ovechkin earned a PhD in Pedagogical Sciences in 2022, focusing on combining Russian and North American hockey training methods for youth development.
Medicine
fromNature
1 month ago

What elite sport prepared me for in the lab - and what it didn't

Experiments in research can lead to unexpected results, causing disappointment and confusion, unlike clearer failures in sports.
Careers
fromNature
1 month ago

The nine-to-five PhD: mere myth or an achievable goal?

Achieving a sustainable work-life balance in PhD programs is challenging, with many candidates experiencing long hours and dissatisfaction.
Mental health
fromNature
1 month ago

14 things our PhD supervisors got right and why it mattered

Good supervision positively impacts PhD students, providing support and fostering a collaborative environment.
Social justice
fromwww.thelocal.se
1 month ago

'We are not bonded labourers': University researcher fights Swedish deportation order

Fahima Ayub Khan is fighting a deportation order in Sweden while completing her PhD, highlighting systemic failures in the immigration process.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
4 months ago

Apply for IDSVA's Low-Residency PhD in Visual Arts: Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Art Theory

IDSVA offers a low-residency PhD in Visual Arts combining online seminars and intensive global residencies for working art professionals to pursue research without pausing careers.
Higher education
fromwww.nature.com
6 months ago

Lessons from a long road to a first-author paper

An expansive, evolving PhD project delayed first authorship but aimed to produce a comprehensive, career-defining first-author paper despite unexpected results.
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago

An early member of Google's generative AI team says it's too late to get a Ph.D. to cash in on the AI hype

"AI itself is going to be gone by the time you finish a Ph.D. Even things like applying AI to robotics will be solved by then. So either get into something niche like AI for biology, which is still in its very early stages, or just don't get into anything at all," Tarifi said.
Artificial intelligence
Venture
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago

Rivian's CEO explains why he got a Ph.D. - and why he chose MIT over Stanford

RJ Scaringe leveraged his Ph.D. from MIT to gain credibility and secure investment for Rivian.
Mindfulness
fromNature
11 months ago

Stressed out by PhD life? Five strategies to take back the joy

The end of a PhD journey can bring anxiety about the future rather than relief; finding community and perspective is essential.
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