Tag: Science Communication

• The importance of cervical screenings

  Here in the UK, if you’re 25 or over and have a cervix you should be invited to have a cervical screening test by your GP. If for whatever reason you fit the criteria but are not invited you must speak to your GP to make an appointment, it could save your life.  The topic…

  Beth Webb

  October 9, 2020

  Science

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• Getting ready for uni?

  Whether it’s your first time at uni, you’re heading back for another year or you’re started a post-graduate degree this September, here are some tips and advice after being in uni for approx. 7 years (wow that’s scary) that will help you get prepared. I know things are a little different this year (thanks COVID)…

  Beth Webb

  August 28, 2020

  Science

  advice, Biology, blog, blogging, harry potter, Organisation, PhD, Planning, Positivity, productivity, quidditch, Scicomm, Science, Science Communication, societies, Student, tips and tricks, uni, university, Women in academia, Women in science, Women in STEM, writing

• Returning to the labs

  It’s been a few weeks since starting our phased return to the labs here at Leeds. I’m very fortunate to be part of the early phase of returning. I’ve been very eager to get back in the lab, I definitely missed the lab during lockdown but I was also pretty nervous about heading back. It’s…

  Beth Webb

  August 14, 2020

  Science

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