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Personal problems can overwhelm an already stressful young research career, but sound strategies can help you stay the course, counsels Kendall Powell

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  1. Kendall Powell is a freelance science writer in Broomfield, Colorado.

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Powell, K. When it's personal. Nature 443, 240–241 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7108-240a

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