I’m fascinated by infectious diseases but I just couldn’t kill live rodents in the lab. I’m glad for my own wellbeing I didn’t pursue that kind of research thinking it was the only way to get ahead. Students need to know it’s okay to not be right for this kind of work

It's an old wives' tale that teething causes runny noses. These are actually caused by mild infections, which are caused by chewing on everything, which is of course caused by teething