Bad business at the Big U
I've long thought that university administrations had difficulty with the concept of running their "business" efficiently. Now I have proof.
Someone that I know very well (snicker) has had some funding
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Politics of Science
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OMG, Your Model Is Speculative! How Dare You!?
How dare you to "speculate" about what your results might mean?
That's the attitude I've received twice now, from two different reviewers, on two different papers.
In the latest case, we did
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Women and science careers
I have very mixed feelings about wading into this, because it is fraught with issues.
But I'm not the timid sort, so I'm going to - in order to help you.
I
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Creating life, building blueprints, and playing God
The headlines are in: "Craig Venter creates synthetic life form" (from the Guardian)
One would look at the comments and think that humans are playing "God".
Sorry folks, we're not there yet.
The
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Unemployable
It's not so great if you find yourself embedded in a stiff bureaucracy that is reticent to any kind of change.
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