Now that the year is ending how do you feel about job security? I’m feeling pretty good for 2026 even though I want to leave my job so badly.

Working in Risk Management, looking into the FRM exams. Does anyone have any insight or advice?

What are the different software programs I will need to know if I want to work in advertising/graphic design? Also, is there a way to learn them for free or cheap?

As a self-pay lady, it’s really annoying to end a stim cycle with boxes on boxes of leftover medication. They could have estimated more closely and included refills or something.

Best age to freeze my eggs? I’m 30. Is it too early?

Will be in the market for a car in a month or so - narrowed down to Mazda CX 50 Turbo but the BMW X3 is only around $5k more compared to the Mazda Turbo trim I liked. Torn between these 2, would really appreciate any advice/insight in making this decision in regards to longterm ownership, rate of depreciation and maintenance.

Any mass hiring happening for freshers??????

Custody case last week.

On direct: Dad testifying about how his contact name in Mom's phone is baby daddy. (Pretending to cry): "it's derogatory, I know my child thinks I'm just a baby daddy."

During recess: Me to the GAL: will you dare me to sing the baby daddy song in court?
GAL: I'd pay to see that.

Me, on cross: Mr. L, isn't that an inside joke bt you and Ms. L. Doesn't it come from the song from the 90s, "who dat is, that's just my baby daddy, who dat is..." (singing the song in th

How many people we have in this group ? Any idea how I can check ?

I’m an agency side creative looking to make the move to an in-house position in the tech world. Any tips? I’ve applied to a bunch of places but haven’t heard back.

How many different matters do you think you can competently work on before getting overwhelmed?

I joined Amdocs in Smartops unit recently and I am not happy with the work I am getting, its production support. What to do now?

Is HCL calling to work from office?

Why pharma agencies are not making medical marijuana ads?

What is the common salary of a Java developer in Canada?

My SO is turning 40 and looking for suggestions on how to celebrate. I was going to plan a sunset beach picnic for the two of us. Bueno? I’m not fully vaccinated yet so don’t feel comfortable in group

What are some of the best countries to work in as a research scientist?

First-gen grad students, does your family put pressure on you to succeed? It feels like our relationship is them just bugging me about my work. I’d love some advice, I miss my fam.

Looking to learn what other people’s jobs are like, what’s your role and what’s your day to day like?

It is elementary that the development of a theory is based on completed and finished works or theories with a sufficient basis to be possible. But what were guys like Plato based on? He could only rely on what his mind told him. It must have been very difficult but at the same time, they were very brave in defending their ideas.

Is Einstein’s genius blown out of proportion in popular media or was his work as revolutionary as it gets praise for?

What inspired you to pursue a career in your particular field?

Recently learned that the whole “humans only use 10% of their brain” thing is not true at all. What are some other common science misconceptions?

Science question: is there an explanation for why some amide coupling reagent work better than others? Trying to find an explanation for some results I'm seeing in my research but I'm not finding anything.

How do you find test subjects for your research project? What kind of incentives do you like to offer?

I feel like I die a little inside every time someone cites Wikipedia instead of actual research

I’ll be asking my last job for a letter of recommendation but I’m not sure who to ask. My boss, who is lovely and would write an amazing LOR. Or my boss's boss who would put minimal effort in but it would have more weight.

What is one of the most frustrating parts of being a scientist or researcher?

I'll tell you what it is: referencing!

You have to do so much of it, and it's so annoying. You have to cite your sources, but there are so many different formats for citations! And then sometimes you don't even know how to cite something, and how are you supposed to know that unless you ask someone who knows? And even then, they might not be sure whether it should be an in-text citation or a footnote…

A close family member recently passed away and my grief is reflected in my work. I’ve started making careless mistakes, I can’t focus, and I find it impossible to put in a full day’s work. How long did grief impact your research?

What is your stance on remote work and productivity?

I have a low GPA because an abusive relationship during my schooling that kept me from focusing. I’m clear of that now, but I don’t know how to explain my low GPA going forward.

It's really strange to me how radiation can both cause cancer (melanoma) and also be used to treat various cancers

I have an intern who's hygiene has slowly deteriorated over a few very stressful weeks at work. Should I leave them be, or gently remind them?

Need help settling a debate with my friend. She thinks I will have an easier time getting research grants because I'm male. I think it's the opposite because companies are trying to change the status quo and get more women involved (which I'm not complaining about... please don't attack me.) Which one of us is more right than the other? I'm interested in getting as many viewpoints as possible, whether or not they agree with me or with her. Thanks!!!

I'm starting to believe my caffeine addiction is affecting me. After an hour of working today, my hand started shaking!

Which field of science do you think is underfunded, and why?