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In this episode of No Dumb Questions Journal Club, we break down one of the most talked-about science papers of the year: the Nature Medicine study reporting microplastics in human brains.

Are you tired of feeling powerless in the toxic world of academia? What if advocating for yourself could be your secret weapon—not just to survive, but to truly thrive during your PhD? This episode dives into the unspoken battles of grad school—setting boundaries, fighting back against exploitative systems, and wielding the strategies that can transform […]

Science misinformation is spreading faster than ever, and the consequences are real. From headlines claiming microplastics in our brains to misleading vaccine narratives, the scientific community faces an uphill battle to communicate clearly and rebuild public trust. If you’re tired of feeling confused or overwhelmed by complex science, this episode is your must-listen.

In this episode, Chloe and Victoria discuss the often-overlooked financial realities of graduate students and share insights on how to advocate for better support, budgeting tips, and the importance of financial literacy. Whether you’re just starting or wrapping up your PhD, this episode offers valuable perspectives to help you navigate the financial stresses of grad […]