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* [http://neuronline.sfn.org/Articles/Professional-Development/2016/Tricks-of-the-Trade-How-to-Peer-Review-a-Manuscript How to peer review a manuscript]: Webinar and resources from SfN Neuronline.  
 
* [http://neuronline.sfn.org/Articles/Professional-Development/2016/Tricks-of-the-Trade-How-to-Peer-Review-a-Manuscript How to peer review a manuscript]: Webinar and resources from SfN Neuronline.  
 
* [http://neuronline.sfn.org/Articles/Career-Advice/2017/Tricks-of-the-Trade-Modelling-Papers-Resources How To Review Modelling Papers]: A webinar + resources from SfN Neuronline. The webinar date has passed, but if you 'register' there is an email link that will lead you to the archived video.  
 
* [http://neuronline.sfn.org/Articles/Career-Advice/2017/Tricks-of-the-Trade-Modelling-Papers-Resources How To Review Modelling Papers]: A webinar + resources from SfN Neuronline. The webinar date has passed, but if you 'register' there is an email link that will lead you to the archived video.  
* [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4284499/ The pleasure of publishing]: Elife editors' opinions on what makes an effective manuscript.  
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* [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4284499/ The pleasure of publishing (Malhotra & Marder, 2015)]: Elife editors' opinions on what makes an effective manuscript.  
 
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Revision as of 18:42, 12 June 2017

A list of useful resources on the web.

General Math


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How to do science


How to be successful


Work-life balance & mental health

As an undergraduate, graduate student or postdoc, as exciting a time as this is, you will face stress, frustration and deception. Your passion for science can suck up all your time and wack your physical and mental health out of balance. This can lead to a downward spiral out of which comes no good. Yes, grad school / postdoc work is hard, don't let it destroy you. So here are a few tips to avoid that in the first place.