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Jun 2022
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175. Four Research Traps (And How to Avo...

JOSHUA HALL AND DANIEL ARNEMAN, PHDZ
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The day-to-day reality of many graduate programs is that you’ll spend most of your time doing research. Even if you don’t end up working in a lab or doing experiments forever in your career (and most people don’t!), being able complete experiments is going to help you efficiently progress through your program and eventually GRADUATE. […]

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