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"I emerged as a stronger and healthier person from my depression. My experience of the world is now more intense and full." - Christine Van Broeckhoven

"For her, that's the ultimate goal, not just for the status of a cover image on a sexy, high-profile journal but rather that this is a beautiful image that people are going to see." --Rebecca Heald

"Betty got it right away. You've got to do the work. And I really think that's Betty. She's willing to make the sacrifices necessary to reach her goals." --Eric Grotzinger

Nowadays, "most researchers, especially forest ecologists, are incorporating climate change impacts into their research," says canopy ecologist Catherine Cardelús.

The best and most popular stories of 2012, as chosen by readers and editors.

John Long, his collaborators, and his Vassar undergraduates study fish biomechanics and behavior.

Melanie Lee credits hard work with her success in climbing the corporate ladder and shattering others' expectations of her.

Australian postdoc Charmaine Tam shares tips on how to make it through this early phase of a research career.

Fátima Al-Shahrour is working to interpret the genome to help select more effective drugs for cancer patients.

Noah Wilson-Rich started a company to support his work in bee immunity.