Nature.com July 02, 2026 • 15:47

Can you actually do a nine-to-five PhD? Nature readers weigh in - Nature

Can you actually do a nine-to-five PhD? Nature readers weigh in - Nature

Nature readers share their PhD time-management woes.

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In April, Nature published advice from doctoral candidates and PhD holders who had managed the unthinkable: pursuing their PhD nine-to-five, or thereabouts.
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