The young investigators' science blog
Being a PhD student can be challenging from time to time. But for many of us these challenges can start impacting our mental health. In this article you will learn how to distinguish types of mental problems, what intervention strategies are needed and who to contact in case you are suffering from mental health problems.
In this article, you will learn what science communication is and why it is so important. Moreover, Burcu will tell you about her experience with science communication at the Kabuki Familiy Day 2022!
It’s all about the timing! Also our genes are regulated in a perfectly timed circadian manner. In this article you will learn about the story behind this discovery and about new discoveries on how aging can influence the circadian rhythm of the immune sytstem.
Listening to a good song can be the best medicine. But what happens in your brain when you are listening to music? In this article you will learn more about the science behind music!
Men and women are different in many aspects of biology and behavior. But how does gender influences the immune system? What are the consequences for disease and drug treatments? Learn why it is our responsibility as immunologists to pay attention to gender.
Flow cytometry is an excellent tool for studying immune cell populations. But be careful! Sometimes it is not as unambiguous as we would like it to be…. Author: Frederic Risch
The job of a scientist can be stressful from time to time. But what is stress really? Here you will learn more about the biology of stress, how it affects our health and what we can do to get some relief in stressfull times.
The ImmunoSensation2 Cluster offers a variety of courses and grants supporting early career scientist. Our new infographic summarizes some of these offers for you!
Supervising students is part of every doctoral researcher’s job. Clearly, this task has its advantages and disadvantages. But what are those and what can you do to become a better supervisor? In Laura’s article, you’ll find out.
Different countries have diverse ways of conducting research. But how different is it in countries like the Netherlands and Germany (Radboudumc vs. LIMES), which are geographically close to each other? Let’s find out.