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February 13, 2009

Taken for Granted: The Man Who Wasn't There

What does the tale of Douglas Prasher, the protein, and the Nobel Prize reveal about the scientific labor market?

March 27, 2009

Special Feature: Not What You Thought You'd Be Doing

A visual artist, a cartoonist, and a winemaker, all with backgrounds in science, are pursuing unexpected--yet hugely satisfying--careers.

March 27, 2009

The Itinerant Artist

Trained as a biologist, Angelo Vermeulen eventually reconciled his talent for the arts with his scientific curiosity.

June 05, 2009

Bioethicist's Work Bridges Science, Law, and Religion

An erroneous invitation to a stem cell conference prompted Jennifer Miller to abandon physics for bioethics.

October 23, 2009

Life After Rejection

You've been denied tenure--now what?

October 23, 2009

In Person: A Simpler Life

A recently rejected physics professor rediscovers the pleasures of carrots and carpentry as she ponders her future.

November 06, 2009

On Going Home: Succeeding in Science in Eastern Europe

Three early-career scientists discuss returning to their native countries after spending time abroad.

November 06, 2009

The Audacity in Science Series

This index provides links to Anne Sasso's articles in the Audacity in Science series appearing in Science Careers.

December 04, 2009

Taken for Granted: NIH's Dr. Ruth

Ruth L. Kirschstein's life of research and service provides a powerful example for young scientists.

January 08, 2010

Taken for Granted: A Shot at Transforming America's Energy Future

A postdoc's new company wins one the 37 coveted first-round ARPA-E grants.

February 05, 2010

Making Science and Family Fit

A mother of three and winner of a European Research Council starting grant, Michal Sharon has managed to have both a family and a scientific career.

June 11, 2010

New Partnership Aims to Improve Research Careers Down Under

Edwina McGlinn will be Australia's first program leader under a new partnership with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory.

August 13, 2010

Improving Science through Animal Welfare

First trained as a biology and geology teacher, Portuguese researcher Nuno Henrique Franco looks to improve science by improving animal welfare.

October 15, 2010

In Person: Finding a Path from Oceanography to a Science Communication Career

Partway through her Ph.D., Rosalind Pidcock realized she wanted to talk and write about science, not be a scientist herself.

December 24, 2010

The Best of Science Careers, 2010

It was a difficult year for careers in science but another good year for Science Careers.

January 21, 2011

Balancing Professional Aspirations With Family

Neuroscientist John Apergis-Schoute revised his professional aspirations once he started a family.

February 04, 2011

In Person: Falling Off the Ladder: How Not to Succeed in Academia

Kathy Weston reflects on how she went from being an idealistic young scientist to jumping out of academia before she was pushed.

March 11, 2011

An Interview With Carol Robinson

Q: Perhaps we could start talking about your field and your research. For a lay audience, how would you explain the...
April 08, 2011

Taken for Granted: Doctoral Candidate

Postdoc-turned-politician Peter Ferguson hopes to bring his scientific insight to Canada's federal Parliament.

April 29, 2011

A Twin Career Story

Identical twin brothers Alan and Steven Davy are pursuing similar research interests while also seeking to differentiate their work.

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