Scientists may hang up their lab coats at the end of the workday, but certain mannerisms don't change even outside the lab.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2017/10/columns/6-subtle-signs-spot-scientist/
What’s the best and worst thing about working with a biologist, chemist, physicist, mathematician and an engineer?
https://www.asianscientist.com/2017/09/columns/scientist-types-discipline-team/
Do scientists have a sense of humor? Just ask the guys who named an ample-bottomed beetle Scaptia beyonceae.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2016/10/columns/hacking-phd-science-funny/
Hello sleep deprivation, my old friend.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2016/09/columns/phd-parenting-headstart-diploma/
If you think about it, relationships are just like scientific experiments: sometimes, no matter the outcomes of dates, the end results can be unpredictable.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2016/05/columns/scientific-approach-dating-scientist/
Wondering where your PhD will take you? Take it from us, nothing is set in stone.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2016/01/columns/plurality-paths-post-phd/
So you know how to run a PCR, but will your science skills actually help you survive? Possibly!
https://www.asianscientist.com/2015/12/columns/scientist-survive-zombie-apocalypse/
Many scientists find themselves living away from their countries of origin for long stretches of time, but leaving home need not always be a one way ticket.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2015/11/columns/scientist-career-overseas/
A career in science is a multi-faceted one, but having any of these four skills in good measure is probably a good place to start!
https://www.asianscientist.com/2015/10/columns/skills-modern-scientists/
You can take a scientist out of the lab, but you can't quite take lab habits out of the scientist.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2015/07/columns/alice-ly-quirky-scientist-habits/
Been there, done that. But for those of you who haven't, here's a glimpse of the future…
Sometimes, TV shows and books do portray scientists accurately. Perhaps almost too accurately, Alice Ly writes.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2015/04/columns/alice-ly-tv-scientists/
Scientists face polarized opinions both inside and out of lab. How do we go about picking sides?
https://www.asianscientist.com/2015/03/columns/great-dress-divide-scientists-disagree/
It's not always easy, but Chinese new year and other festive occasions are actually a great opportunity to try out your science communication skills.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2015/02/columns/scientists-guide-surviving-chinese-year/
Did you go out for a date with a scientist this Valentine's day? Here are a few things you might want to consider before date number two!
https://www.asianscientist.com/2015/02/columns/fall-in-love-with-scientist/
If you're travelling with a scientist on vacation, expect to be dragged to interesting places off the beaten path.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2015/02/columns/nerd-tourism/
Scientists may not exactly have superpowers, but they do have pretty awesome qualities that make them special.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2015/01/columns/scientists-people-special/
We are living in a digital world, but there is something about film photography that appeals particularly to scientists.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2014/12/columns/perfect-hobby-scientists/
Scientists and non-scientists can sometimes seem to be from different worlds, but every interaction is an opportunity for better understanding.
https://www.asianscientist.com/2014/11/columns/scientists-guide-social-interactions/