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khitan
8y ago
The typical case definitely was not as you described in my major (chemistry). I had a couple homework heavy classes but most had either a fairly large homework burden that nonetheless comprised only a small (10-20) percent of the grade or n
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khitan
8y ago
Biology as a field ranges from majority female to 1:1 parity in the modern postgraduate cohorts I have seen; the physical and logical sciences at the postgraduate maintain large male imbalances and notably seem to do so across all western c
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khitan
8y ago
You can't run an (experimental) research program without a lot of money and even then most academic labs are run off a shoestring budget (reagents, lab space, instrumentation + maintenance/electricity for such, access to universit
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khitan
8y ago
From my background in the chemical sciences, p-hacking and significance testing in general simply are not relevant. It's not that people aren't necessarily sloppy or disingenuous, I mean literally that statistical testing is hardl