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Chemistry World April 17, 2014 Philip Ball |
Family values Many young scientists have likely been "lured" into postdoctoral traps within large projects. Are the next crop of scientists trained to be leaders or to just fit into a large production line? |
Chemistry World April 9, 2014 Anthony King |
Metrics' role in assessing research reviewed A committee set up by Hefce (Higher Education Funding Council for England) aims to grapple with the thorny issue of using metrics to assess and manage research. Metrics have expanded to altmetrics, which track what people are saying about a paper online. |
Chemistry World April 7, 2014 Mico Tatalovic |
EU link to Balkans' science threatened The long-term future of a steering platform on research that brought warring Balkan nations and the EU together through science is uncertain after the project that hosted it ends. |
Chemistry World April 1, 2014 Emma Stoye |
New Centers for Doctoral Training announced Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has announced the UK will fund another 22 Centers for Doctoral Training, taking the total government investment in CDTs over 500 million pounds. |
Chemistry World April 1, 2014 David Smith |
'No sexuality please, we're scientists' So does it matter that I am a gay scientist? It certainly doesn't make me a better or worse scientist, but I believe it matters that people know. |
Chemistry World March 21, 2014 Philip Ball |
Open exposure Chemistry World's science communication competition this year had the theme of openness. |
Fast Company Chris Gayomali |
How MentorNet Plans to Bring Diversity to Tech and Science -- With LinkedIn's Help MentorNet, a network dedicated to pairing women and minority students in STEM fields with mentors, would like to make a difference. And it starts with just 15 minutes a week. |
Chemistry World March 13, 2014 Felicity Mellor |
Communicating popular science: from deficit to democracy Should science writers play the role of science boosters or science critics? Like other academics working in the field of science communication studies, in her new book, Sarah Perrault believes we need more critics. |
Chemistry World March 12, 2014 Maria Burke |
UK government urged to cash in on waste Rather than seeing waste as a problem, the government should consider it a valuable resource, says a report by the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. |
Chemistry World March 10, 2014 Michele Catanzaro |
Spain's research council plans austere future The Spanish National Research Council will not issue a call for new PhD, postdoctoral and technical staff in the next two years, according to its latest action plan for 2014 -- 2017. |
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