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auto immune disorders happen when the immune system ignores regulatory factors and begins attacking healthy bodily tissues, due to what scientists refer to as "sheer love of the game"

nathanielthecurious

academic writing these days is always like “be/longing” “re-membering” “(under)standing”

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STEM academic writing is like "we present the results of the ACRONYM project (A ContRived mnemOnic is NecessarY Material)"

tennesseewillams

they should invent grad school where you can stay in your comfort zone the whole time

yorickless

it's crazy how much the field of computing has been able to do with just semiconductors. imagine what would happen if they managed to get full conductors working. twice as much!

physicist by trade doing a project in a lab with cells and liquids and other scary bio things. HOW do you cope with the crippling imposter syndrome

#physics

theblindassassin

30 Rock - 3x01 - Do-Over

hewoweens

u can be boiling alive in your mind for months and then on a random tuesday ur head gets so clear and life is worth living again and you're like damn what was all that about then

gumy-shark

oh, no, you misunderstand me. those were my monkeys. yeah the circus and i have since parted ways. yeah it was the elephant thing, i dont really want to address that right now though

wizardarchetypes

at the part of working on my thesis where if someone asked me what my thesis is about or what i'm trying to say or why it matters or what my ideas are i'd be like actually nothing and i don't know. does any of this mean anything?

superkursunaskr

saurenson

“informal chat” with a potential phd supervisor next week.. preparing to be crapping my pantalons for seven straight days methinks…

saurenson

formal online interview next week.. crapping of my pantalons has increased intensity

saurenson

had a life changing crashout after the interview, spent the whole weekend convinced i was the biggest fool alive. only went and got the bloody offer today didn’t i