Videos

Artificial intelligence in research assessment

Roundtable for European Southern Observatory. 26 September 2024. More at: https://www.eso.org/sci/meetings/2024/esogpt24.html (No preview, sorry.)

Creating Impactful Posters and Presentations

Workshop for U. New Hampshire Research Communications Academy. February 2023. (No preview, sorry.)

Articles

Gowriluk C. 2025. Open letter to federal leaders from Manitoba researchers gets support from hundreds of Canadian academics. CBC Manitoba. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/open-letter-research-canada-1.7511122

Larousserie D. 2024. Pourquoi les canulars scientifiques ne sont pas toujours inutiles. (“Why scientific hoaxes aren’t always useless”). Le Monde. https://www.lemonde.fr/sciences/article/2024/12/17/pourquoi-les-canulars-scientifiques-ne-sont-pas-toujours-inutiles_6454152_1650684.html 

Heidt A. 2024. Bad bar charts are pervasive across biology. Nature 636: 512. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-03996-w  

Anonymous. 2022. Forscher untersuchen das „Tschechische Aquaristikphanomen” (“Researchers investigate ‘Czech aquarium phenomenon’”). Aquaristik 2022(4). https://www.daehne-aquaristik.de/products/2022-4-aquaristik 

Williams M. 2020. Get your message across: A guide to artwork and illustrations for better impact and clarity. Plantae blog. https://plantae.org/get-your-message-across-a-guide-to-artwork-and-illustrations-for-better-impact-and-clarity/ 

Perkel JM. 2020. The software that powers scientific illustration. Nature 582: 137-138. https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-020-01404-7 

Grove J. 2020. What can be done to resolve academic authorship disputes? Times Higher Education. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/features/what-can-be-done-resolve-academic-authorship-disputes 

Zimmer C. 2018. This mutant crayfish clones itself, and it’s taking over Europe. New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/05/science/mutant-crayfish-clones-europe.html

Zhang S. 2018. A pet crayfish can clone itself, and it’s spreading around the world. The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/02/attack-of-the-crayfish-clones/552236/

Grove J. 2017. Worst ever research papers revealed. Times Higher Education. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/worst-ever-research-papers-revealed  

Abrahams M. 2017. All these paper were deliberately bad. Improbable Research blog. http://www.improbable.com/2017/08/07/all-these-papers-were-deliberately-bad/  

Morgan J. 2017. Trump’s Berkeley threat spotlights future battles. Times Higher Education. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/trumps-berkeley-threat-spotlights-future-battles  

Grove J. 2016. Will ‘anti-science’ Trump harm US research? Times Higher Education. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/will-anti-science-trump-harm-us-research  

Kueppers C. 2016. Are preprints becoming the new norm in biology? Not so fast. Chronicle of Higher Education. https://www.chronicle.com/article/are-preprints-becoming-the-new-norm-in-biology-not-so-fast/ 

Siegel R. 2015. Research biologist coins term ‘kilo-author’ for scientific journal articles. All Things Considered (National Public Radio). https://www.npr.org/2015/08/12/431959428/research-biologist-coins-term-kilo-author-for-scientific-journal-articles 

Hotz RL. 2015. How many authors does it take to write a scientific paper? Apparently thousands. The Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-many-scientists-does-it-take-to-write-a-paper-apparently-thousands-1439169200  

Woolston C. 2015. Fruit fly paper has over 1,000 authors. Nature 521: 263. https://doi.org/10.1038/521263f  

Grove J. 2015. Is mass authorship destroying the credibility of papers? Times Higher Education. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/mass-authorship-destroying-credibility-papers  

Powell K. 2012. Presentations: Billboard Science. Nature 483: 113–115. https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7387-113a 

Van Noorden R. 2011. Science publishing: The trouble with retractions. Nature 478: 26–28. https://doi.org/10.1038/478026a  

Zielinska E. 2011. Poster perfect. The Scientist. https://www.the-scientist.com/poster-perfect-42000 

Podcasts

Hello PhD, Episode 196: YOU can win a poster competition w/ Dr. Zen Faulkes (podcast episode from July 2023). 

Hello PhD, Episode 195: Five Myths of Scientific Poster Design w/ Dr. Zen Faulkes (podcast episode from July 2023)

BEaTS Research Radio's Podcast, Season 1, Episode 136: Come to their aid! - The crayfish pet trade - Special Episode (podcast episode from December 2022)

ABT Time, Episode #39: (Former) King of the DHY, Zen Faulkes, talks about his new book, Better Posters (podcast episode from June 2022)

Scholarly Communication, Better Posters (podcast episode from May 2022)

Lecture Breakers, Episode #121: How to use academic posters for teaching, learning, and engaging students with Dr. Zen Faulkes (podcast episode from May 2022; link to podcast on Apple; also available on other podcast providers)

Western Outdoor News, Episode 56: Sand crab 101 & spring hunt and fish update (podcast episode from March 2022)

Taproot, Season 2, Episode 4: The GRExit and how we choose who goes to grad school (podcast episode from 2019)

Science... Sort of, Episode 178: Wetter is Better (podcast episode from 2013)

Neuroscientists Talk Shop (podcast episode from 2012)

Critical Wit, #58 (podcast episode from 2012)

Critical Wit, #15 (podcast episode from 2011)

The World Science (podcast from 2010)

KBIA (podcast from 2010 covering International Association for Astacology meeting)

Audio papers

Resolving authorship disputes by mediation and arbitration (Audio version of paper from 2019)