Prospects in 2007

Grant review has to evolve along with the science it scrutinizes.

Taking ownership of your degree may be the key to a satisfying science career.

Salaries for scientists and engineers remain healthy — but differ by field, sector and country.

A spike in the number of adjunct professors may not bode well for US academia

India's biotech bottleneck is a cautionary tale on how to look past the hype and gauge job prospects.

Research parks are sprouting up all over North America. Is there a downside?

These days, the more mobile the scientist, the better.

'Research integrity' training has become part and parcel of being a scientist.

Similar postdoc glut, different country.

Is the geography of the Nobel prize changing? Does it matter?

Working from home can be tough, no matter what the profession.

Career planning requires a good bit of introspection.

Starter hubs Florida and Arizona try to play catch-up with more established science hotspots.

US graduate education rebounds from effects of visa restrictions after 9/11. But how much has competition from abroad siphoned away talent?

A snapshot of jobs in the biosciences industry suggests that business training may be worth the investment.

Lab loves lost and found: readers respond.