Budget justification
Yesterday I discovered that two platinum electrodes in my lab had been mercilessly broken. A couple of minutes later I realized that I missed some mandatory too...
Category: acomedism
comic (hopefully) issues in the academy
A story of one false discovery
Two postgraduates (each in the framework of his/her research) had to compare corrosion rates of magnesium alloys in salt water measured by several techniques. B...
‘Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials” – the most negative experience of paper submission
A month ago we decided to submit a paper for publishing in the Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials from Emerald Group Publishing. I don’t know if it was ...
A brief instruction on how to spoil the results of your work
One of the main products of an academic research is a scientific publication. In an Israeli University you get all kinds of bonuses, promotions and other pleasa...