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Twitter and your Research Program: tweeting your publications

Posted on October 17, 2018 by David Tng

This is such an important post on Why and How scientists should tweet their reseach by Alex Smith (@Alex_Smith_Ants in Twitter, and also blogged by Stephen Heard) that I felt compelled to Press it. via Twitter and your Research Program: … Continue reading →

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How to be a superweed?

Posted on October 10, 2015 by David Tng

An extraordinary weed with unchallenged vitality When ecologists study the biological traits of plants they often think in terms of trade-offs. An investment in one trait means less resources to invest in another. As an ecologist therefore, I was rather … Continue reading →

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The importance of writing

Posted on July 1, 2012 by David Tng

Writing is like exercise. It exercises the way we use our minds. No matter what the topic is. No matter the degree of abstraction and nebulousness, one of the best ways of bringing it out into tangibility is through writing. … Continue reading →

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