Many more people need to know this. First decide if you think the grant deserves to be funded. If the answer is YES, write only extremely positive things. If NO, give comments that will help them make it better next time
My fantastic PhD supervisor Prof. Sarah Beck in the UK has a new interdisciplinary PhD opportunity (w/ Prof Kraftl) on "Pro-environmental behaviour change and the role of zoos" I cannot hype Sarah enough. She is the absolute best. Please repost! www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/cen...
Pro-environmental behaviour change and the role of zoos
Come join the Cognitive Origins Lab at UW-Madison! We are hiring two full time lab managers to start this summer! One specializing in child development and one in non-human primate cognition. Application links below.
New blog post! "Preregistration: More Promises than Pitfalls," some thoughts inspired by the recent meeting at the Royal Society. I don't find many pitfalls with preregistration itself, but there are plenty of problems with how we talk about it. getsyeducated.substack.com/p/preregistr...
Or, maybe the real pitfalls are different from what we usually think
There’s a new addition to the Cambridge Elements series: Animal Minds by @martahalina.bsky.social. Free to download for the next week or so! 📚🧪🦊🐬🪶
Cambridge Core - Philosophy of Mind and Language - Animal Minds
I am having a day of updating a talk about preprints and came across this great article by Ettinger et al. (2022) that is a practical guide for ECRs including a template for to broach the subject with a PI and responses to common concerns. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles...#OpenScience
The recording of our Power Analysis workshop, led by @chrismmcox.bsky.socialwww.youtube.com/@manybabieswww.youtube.com/watch?v=eWCe...4ccoxau.github.io/PowerAnalysi...#psychsky#openscience#devpsych#manybabies
ManyBabies Workshop: Power AnalysisPresenter Christopher M. M. Cox (Aarhus University) leads an interactive workshop on power analysis. The workshop includes...
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I'm looking for a PhD student to work on cooperative problem-solving in young children. You would be supervised by me and @emmatecwyn.bsky.social as part of our wonderful developmental research group at York St John University jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
This was shared quite a bit as a preprint, and now it's published! (and #OAjournals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
“Bumblebees can learn how to open a two-step puzzle box by observing another trained bee, indicating that these insects can use social learning to acquire a behaviour too complex to otherwise be learnt through individual trial and error.” 🐋🌱 #evobio 🧪
Bumblebees can learn how to open a two-step puzzle box by observing another trained bee, indicating that these insects can use social learning to acquire a behaviour too complex to otherwise be learnt...