Happy 2nd Birthday to my blog! - what have I achieved in the last two years? I cannot believe it's been two years since I started blogging about science (where does time go?!) But I guess time flies when you're having fun... I dived into the deep end when I started this blog, after being hesitant to start it for about a year. Now it's something I am very happy and proud to have initiated and made it into a "portfolio" for my writing - which I'm still working on, still practising (I am not a professional - yet! ;) ). Why I started my blog? Becuase I wanted a career change. After I graduated I didn't feel like my place was in the lab. Not that I hate working in the lab, actually the opposite, I loved it. But I think that as much as the world needs great scientific research it also needs great science communication. What have I gained so far? My job as a junior medical writer in medical communications! (although medical communi