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Science & Mathematics

Science and mathematics can be leveraged to find solutions to a wide range of challenges;  as such, they are present in one form or another in nearly every career. But pursuing a career in the fields of science or math involves more than just the curriculum learned in the classroom. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and organization are all equally important when applying these concepts to the real-world. Below, our collection of articles, tips, and how-to guides can help you better understand these studies and ultimately apply them to your career goals.

May 28, 2021

Computational Biology vs. Bioinformatics: What’s the Difference?

While computational biology and bioinformatics share many similarities, they are distinct fields that help scientists manage and interpret data.

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May 27, 2021

Accelerate Your Future with a One-Year Master's Degree in Biotechnology

The biotech industry moves quickly. Learn how Northeastern's accelerated biotechnology master's degree can advance your career in one year.

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April 28, 2021

What is Bioinformatics?

Here’s what you should know about this multidisciplinary field.

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April 22, 2021

Effective Stakeholder Management in Biotechnology

Explore the two tiers of biotech stakeholders and three key tips for managing them.

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March 23, 2021

Choosing the Best Biotechnology Master's Program

Choosing a master’s degree program is no easy task. Consider the following factors when choosing the best biotechnology master’s program for you. 

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March 1, 2021

7 Popular Bioinformatics Careers

Popular bioinformatics careers offer a chance to work in the lab, hospital, or field. Learn about the skills & duties of bioinformatics professionals.

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February 1, 2021

7 Top Pharmaceutical Companies to Work For in 2023

The pharmaceutical industry is experiencing significant growth. Here are the seven best pharmaceutical companies to work for in 2021.

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December 21, 2020

The 3 Most Important Business Skills for Scientists

For scientists making the move to the business world, there are three keys to success: effective communication, skilled persuasion, and company knowledge.

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December 14, 2020

What Can You Do With a Master's in Biomedical Science?

The field of biomedical science is brimming with exciting opportunities. Here’s how you can make a difference.

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November 25, 2020

How to Become a Pharmaceutical Scientist

Are you interested in a career as a pharmaceutical scientist? Here is an overview of the job, as well as a look at the steps you can follow to get there.

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