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Published on 21 December 2006
NIH programme offers possibilities of independence for young researchers.
Graduate journal keepers look back on a year of lessons learned — in and out of the lab.
Published on 13 December 2006
How to ask yourself questions about major career decisions.
Published on 6 December 2006
Scientists have several reasons to be thankful.
Published on 29 November 2006
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Published on 22 November 2006
Funding initiative offers boost for young scientists in Germany.
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Published on 15 November 2006
Global university rankings provide uncertain guidance.
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Published on 8 November 2006
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Published on 1 November 2006
Young Japanese scientists must deal with career trends similar to those of their US counterparts.
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Published on 25 October 2006
UK academic salary analysis offers mixed news.
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Published on 18 October 2006
EMBO awardees reveal blueprints for success.
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Published on 11 October 2006
Adaptability can trump planning in career considerations.
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Published on 4 October 2006
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Published on 27 September 2006
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Published on 20 September 2006
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Published on 13 September 2006
The anniversary of Hurricane Katrina reminds all scientists of a valuable lesson: be prepared.
Prospects
Published on 6 September 2006
Supplying industry with the right skills.
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Published on 29 August 2006
Representation of women in science comes under scrutiny.
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Published on 23 August 2006
US universities are working hard to boost enrolments from foreign graduate students.
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Published on 16 August 2006
UK graduate students and postdocs are not getting stipend top-ups, despite available funds.
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Published on 9 August 2006
Postdoc is caught up in Israeli-Hezbollah conflict.
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Published on 2 August 2006
New EU nations are shedding talent to the West.
Prospects
Published on 26 July 2006
Looking for the best way to balance lab life and family.
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Published on 19 July 2006
Outsourcing and European biotech companies.
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Published on 12 July 2006
Being a good scientist means finding a balance between efficiency and enjoyment.
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Published on 5 July 2006
International panel seeks more representation of women in science.
Prospect
Published on 28 June 2006
Research assessment threatens to reshuffle UK funding.
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Published on 25 June 2006
Pruning the prickly path to industry.
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Published on 21 June 2006
Guidelines for physician-scientists call for training reform.
Prospects
Published on 18 June 2006
Navigating the grey areas of industry-academia interactions.
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Published on 14 June 2006
Taking a break can lend focus.
Prospect
Published on 7 June 2006
Hustling for opportunities can overcome local disadvantages.
Prospect
Published on 31 May 2006
Movie depictions of scientists mirror real perceptions.
Prospect
Published on 24 May 2006
Fledgling UK postdoc association can learn from other efforts.
Prospect
Published on 17 May 2006
Misconduct has ripple effects beyond the perpetrator.
Good in parts
Published on 10 May 2006
Postdoc organization grades institutions
Thinking big
Published on 3 May 2006
Policy leaders look at career paths of young scientists.
A howl of hope
Published on 26 April 2006
Comparing scientists to Beats.
Physical exertion
Published on 19 April 2006
Enrolment in US graduate physics programmes shifts from foreign to domestic.
What now for biotechnology?
Published on 12 April 2006
Developing world offers opportunities for biotechnology.
The long road to equality
Published on 5 April 2006
Lab visits show UK women physicists need better environment.
Cracking the tax code
Published on 29 March 2006
Double-checking tax status could mean a refund for some US postdocs.
A mixed blessing
Published on 22 March 2006
Bench partners
Published on 15 March 2006
Technicians' roles deserve a closer look.
Selling ourselves
Published on 8 March 2006
Practice makes pitch perfect
China syndrome
Published on 1 March 2006
China is catching up with the West in science funding, education and investment.
Having it all
Published on 22 February 2006
A former researcher's career path shows how one can stay connected to academic science.
Valuable lessons
Published on 15 February 2006
Help in developing the 'soft' skills.
Variations on a theme
Published on 8 February 2006
Presenting Naturejobs' graduate journalists — class of 2006.
Stress management
Published on 1 February 2006
Universities take a look at postdocs' mental-health issues
Going global
Published on 25 January 2006
International research consortium may promote freer exchange of ideas and personnel.
Speaking in tongues
Published on 18 January 2006
Host institutes should make foreign students feel more at home.
The best-laid plans
Published on 11 January 2006
Planning should take into account the unexpected.
A plan for the future
Published on 4 January 2006
Help on steering your career.