Interdisciplinary School of Doctoral Studies - University of Bucharest

16/10/2025

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt share economics prize for work that underlines the importance of investing in research and development.

07/06/2025

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01548-4

Researchers are arguing over whether ‘disruptive’ or ‘novel’ science is waning – and how to remedy the problem.

07/06/2025

Poll of 5,000 researchers finds contrasting views on when it’s acceptable to involve AI and what needs to be disclosed.

15/04/2025

Nature Careers

11/11/2024

“That feedback gave me permission to step away from the idea that I had to fit into a certain mold as a scientist,” this author writes

29/10/2024

14/10/2024

“By stepping outside my comfort zone, I gained the confidence to pivot my research in new directions,” this scientist writes

13/10/2024

For the past 3 million years, hominins increasingly migrated to sites with rough terrain, new Science Advances research confirms.

The work adds support to an existing hypothesis that says hominins favored and adapted to rougher areas during their global expansion because these areas tended to have more biodiversity and resources. https://bit.ly/3TYCwNF

08/07/2024

ROBERT NEUBECKER Table of contentsA version of this story appeared in Science, Vol 385, Issue 6704.Download PDF I sat alone in our microscopy room, staring at the blank wall. “It doesn’t work no matter what I do!” I thought despairingly. I had spent the past 10 months repeating an experiment w...

03/06/2024

“Big-picture thinking is one of the most adaptable, universal skills one can bring from a Ph.D.,” this scientist writes