Tag: Science
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My tinnitus story…
*LONG POST ALERT* First of all, what is tinnitus? Tinnitus is classed as the perception of noise or ringing in one or both ears. Tinnitus has not been recognised as a condition itself, it is typically a symptom of an underlying condition e.g. age-related hearing loss, ear injury or a circulatory system disorder (Mayo Clinic). Today…
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Research and COVID-19, what does this all mean for PhD students?
Across the UK, labs and universities have closed (apart from those working on a vaccine or treatment for COVID-19), leaving many researchers like myself feeling uncertain about the future. Some people have suggested that this time could be used as a “writing retreat” to write papers, reviews and grant applications. I think we can all…
