Jacqui Thornton

Supporting charities can bring career benefits and provide valuable social connections. Supporting charities can bring career benefits and provide valuable social connections.

Struggling to agree on a meaningful moniker for your start-up? This firm’s founders turned to their employees for inspiration. Struggling to agree on a meaningful moniker for your start-up? This firm’s founders turned to their employees for inspiration.

Chief executive and co-founder Leah Ellis browsed a rhyming dictionary before adapting a word that leapt out after discovering her first choice was already taken. Chief executive and co-founder Leah Ellis browsed a rhyming dictionary before adapting a word that leapt out after discovering her first choice was already taken.

Chief executive Reagan Jarvis describes the role a branding agency had in naming his technology company. Chief executive Reagan Jarvis describes the role a branding agency had in naming his technology company.

Chief executive Ben Lamm says the name aims to capture biodiversity challenges and excite children about a flagship species. Chief executive Ben Lamm says the name aims to capture biodiversity challenges and excite children about a flagship species.

With a grant deadline looming, and inspired by the classics, Julia Carpenter, the company’s chief executive and co-founder, put pen to paper to capture ideas. With a grant deadline looming, and inspired by the classics, Julia Carpenter, the company’s chief executive and co-founder, put pen to paper to capture ideas.

Should you have a brainstorming session, use a branding agency or go with gut feeling? In a new article series, Nature explores the art of corporate naming. Should you have a brainstorming session, use a branding agency or go with gut feeling? In a new article series, Nature explores the art of corporate naming.

How do you choose what to call your company? Wobble Genomics’s chief executive, Richard Kuo, explains. How do you choose what to call your company? Wobble Genomics’s chief executive, Richard Kuo, explains.

Juozas Gordevičius founded a data-science company in the United States before returning to Vilnius. Juozas Gordevičius founded a data-science company in the United States before returning to Vilnius.

The COVID-19 pandemic changed Karolina Makovskytė’s career ambitions, propelling her to a business development role in her home nation of Lithuania. The COVID-19 pandemic changed Karolina Makovskytė’s career ambitions, propelling her to a business development role in her home nation of Lithuania.

Biochemist Stephen Knox Jones chose a role in the Baltic country over other faculty positions in Denmark and the United States. He explains why. Biochemist Stephen Knox Jones chose a role in the Baltic country over other faculty positions in Denmark and the United States. He explains why.

Nature examines the Baltic country’s research ambitions as it marks 20 years of European Union membership. Nature examines the Baltic country’s research ambitions as it marks 20 years of European Union membership.

Olugbenga Samuel Oyeniyi sought a career with a stronger public-health focus after learning that Black men are twice as likely as white men to get prostate cancer. Olugbenga Samuel Oyeniyi sought a career with a stronger public-health focus after learning that Black men are twice as likely as white men to get prostate cancer.

As a child, Imogen Howarth enjoyed solving problems and playing with cars. Now, she helps to redesign a classic and acts as a role model for aspiring female engineers. As a child, Imogen Howarth enjoyed solving problems and playing with cars. Now, she helps to redesign a classic and acts as a role model for aspiring female engineers.

Esraa Tarawneh says research and data gathering can improve her country’s resilience to droughts and rare flash floods. Esraa Tarawneh says research and data gathering can improve her country’s resilience to droughts and rare flash floods.

An emergency helpline and online resource is now available to researchers in the Netherlands. An emergency helpline and online resource is now available to researchers in the Netherlands.

Engineer-turned-sociologist Erin Cech describes how she coined the term ‘passion principle’, which challenges the belief that people should love their jobs. Engineer-turned-sociologist Erin Cech describes how she coined the term ‘passion principle’, which challenges the belief that people should love their jobs.

A nation’s scientists took to social media in response to criticism of their research, with surprising results. Sami Syrjämäki describes what happened. A nation’s scientists took to social media in response to criticism of their research, with surprising results. Sami Syrjämäki describes what happened.

Researchers must seek a new immigration status by 30 June or face visa fees, surcharges and worse. Researchers must seek a new immigration status by 30 June or face visa fees, surcharges and worse.