The career path after a PhD can look very different from person to person. This personal story gives you some insights into careers in the industry and in academia, and switching between these sectors.
the science basement
Communication by RESEARCHERs-in-Training
About us
We create low-threshold opportunities to encourage and support all researchers to communicate their work, by providing them with a safe space to learn SciComm skills through our different platforms and projects.
We are based in Helsinki and are a registered non-profit organisation in Finland.
TSB Podcast
Welcome to the Science Basement Podcast! We have a new episode every two weeks, where we interview different sci-guests.
Blogging science
Blogging science is a project that aims to provide a platform for young scientists to develop their science communication skills through writing.
An Afternoon in TSB
Have you ever wanted to meet a researcher and ask them about their work? Join us in the Afternoon in the Science Basement talk series.
Latest content
For over a century, obesity research has evolved from a simple story of personal weakness in resisting pleasurable foods to a complex, multifaceted disease. Yet this shift has not reached many of our families, friends, or policymakers, who still believe it remains a simple act within individual control. This summary outlines the research that transformed our understanding and changed my own perspective.
Have you ever wondered what actually makes a conversation flow or fall apart? Why do some interactions feel effortless, while others feel …

