RAMS is looking for a new General Board and Editorial Board for the academic year 2017-2018! We are looking for students to fill in the following functions: General Board (investment of time 4-8 hours per week): - Chairman - Vice-chairman - Treasurer - Board member Public Relations - Board member Education Editorial Board (3-6 hours per week): - Editor-in-Chief - Scientific Editor-in-Chief - Editorial Editor-in-Chief RAMS offers you the following: • A unique management … [Lees meer...]
Back to Basic
By Sebastian Arts We, as scientists, publish a lot of papers these days. It looks like publishing is the primary aim of our research. But what is doing research really about? Is it about publishing articles in order to get a job or promotion? Or is it more old fashioned, like searching for the truth out of curiosity? And what do we want to achieve? Do we want to do research because it increases our job opportunities? Do we do it for international fame? Or do we really just simply want to … [Lees meer...]
Doctor Google knows it all?
By Anne Kokke No matter what your complaint is, Doctor Google can diagnose anything. Accurate? Debatable. Convenient? Definitely. After all, a diagnosis is free and always within reach. An accurate diagnosis without the interference of doctors might seem a little too futuristic for now, but recent developments suggest that it could very well happen one day. The amount of functions mobile devices and their apps can track is skyrocketing, allowing you to track your activity, heart rate, … [Lees meer...]
Mapping the brain
By Daan Viering “We are our brains.” If Dick Swaab is right, we can only discover who we are if we learn more about the complexities of our brain. From macroanatomy to microanatomy and back, scientists continuously invent new techniques to investigate how individual neurons work together to achieve the incredible performances of our brains. Recent advances in this field include methods to activate single neurons with ultrafast and extremely precise lasers (optogenetics) and mapping neuronal … [Lees meer...]
Sixth Edition!
The Sixth Edition of RAMS is now available! Read the November edition online, download the PDF version or find the RAMS in real life at the medical faculty building. Online version http://issuu.com/ramspublicrelations/docs/6e_editie_rams_marijn_definitief_cm/1 PDF version RAMS Sixth Edition November 2016 … [Lees meer...]