Issues and Perspectives

Opening Up Peer Review

Part 1: How Interactive Peer Review Works

Science Careers looks at the pros and cons for young scientists to take part in interactive peer review processes both as authors and reviewers.

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An Arresting Piece of Research

Postdoc Huajun Zhao, 42, is in custody on "a single count of economic espionage," reports the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

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Perspective

Should Scientists Consider Health Care Careers?

While opportunities in computer science are likely to be strong in the coming years, there's another area with lots of science-related jobs: health care.

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Taken for Granted

What ‘Stapling a Green Card’ Portends for STEM

Research suggests potential gains for university STEM departments but likely losses for STEM workers.

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In Person

The End of My Rainbow

After the blush of first love is gone, Rachel Ruhlen digs deep to find passion for her work.

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Visas and the International Postdoc, Part 1: Be Your Own Expert

Postdoctoral research is the probably the most complex, stimulating, and harrowing phase of a scientist's career. Many...

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Issues and Perspectives

NIH Wants Your Input on Training

NIH is seeking feedback from the community on how best to improve graduate and postdoctoral training.

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Career Q&A

"We Are the World"

Computer science veteran Ed Lazowska argues that his field is poised to dominate careers in the sciences.

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Global Feature: Mentoring

What makes mentoring relationships successful?

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Johns Hopkins Disputes Newspaper's Claims in Postdoc Story

The university disputes the newspaper's account of a conflict involving claims of misconduct and an apparent suicide.

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Part 1: How Interactive Peer Review Works

An Arresting Piece of Research

Should Scientists Consider Health Care Careers?

What ‘Stapling a Green Card’ Portends for STEM

The End of My Rainbow

Visas and the International Postdoc, Part 1: Be Your Own Expert

NIH Wants Your Input on Training

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