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Don't stop me now

Unlike their US counterparts, European scientists can be forced to retire while they're still productive. But some in Germany are finding ways to go on. Britta Danger reports.

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Danger, B. Don't stop me now. Nature 445, 334–335 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7125-334a

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