Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars often struggle to make ends meet, despite playing a crucial part in driving research and innovation. The cost-of-living crisis, which took root in many ...

When I started my PhD in 2018, I thought LinkedIn was for only business people — dry, corporate and dominated by people bragging about their latest achievement. I couldn’t imagine spending time on it.

Shavonna Bent is a “cold weather girl at heart.” She credits the Vermont winters of her childhood with helping her feel at home conducting field research on penguins in Antarctica. She works at a ...