Perch

Thank you The Michigan Daily for writing this article about us! We're just about ready to launch our platform for students at the University of Michigan and we're excited to help students find the best research opportunities possible!

Website launch connects students and graduates to research opportunities Perch, an online research platform created by a team of mostly University of Michigan students, launched Monday. The startup aims to connect more students and graduates across the country with research positions.

"Our findings show a tremendous need for health care practitioners to ask their patients about ongoing aspirin use and to advise them about the importance of balancing the benefits and harms"
Read about the benefits and harms of widespread aspirin usage.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/07/190722182126.htm
ScienceDaily

Widespread aspirin use despite few benefits, high risks Nearly 30 million Americans older than 40 take aspirin daily to prevent cardiovascular disease. More than 6 million Americans take aspirin daily without physician's recommendation. Nearly half of Americans more than 70 years of age without cardiovascular disease, an estimate of nearly 10 million peo...

PhDs are unlike what they used to be anymore. Read about how non-academic jobs today are redefining careers for PhDs.

Addressing Biomedical Science’s PhD Problem Researchers and institutions seek to bridge the gap between emerging life science professionals and available positions.

While the academic hierarchy values individual achievements above all else, industry tend to seek after collaborators.
Read more about the difference between academia and industrial job markets for researchers:

How to sail smoothly from academia to industry To beat the stiff competition, highlight your skills in collaboration, teamwork and meeting deadlines.