Ming Yang
@leemy0995.bsky.social
PhD candidate researching all things roots, soils, fungi, biogeochemistry and functional traits in Singapore
How useless are ecology papers? I got curious and did some digging to find out! Check it out on my personal blog on my thoughts on all things ecology and academia
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Is most ecology research useless?
Over a decade ago, Elon Musk said in his interview with Khan Academy that “most PhD papers are pretty useless” (see 9:30 in this video). This caught on in the social media since and many media outl…
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June 17, 2025 at 11:04 AM
How useless are ecology papers? I got curious and did some digging to find out! Check it out on my personal blog on my thoughts on all things ecology and academia
forestandfaith.org/2025/06/16/i...
forestandfaith.org/2025/06/16/i...