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Unlike other environmental issues, air pollution crosses national borders. So to address these issues it is crucial for the governments and scientists from neighboring countries to work closely.

55% of researchers now work in departments of international standing, compared to 31% just 5 years ago.

"...we conclude that without significant policy intervention, the tournament market incentives will perpetuate the current structure, benefiting senior investigators at the expense of new entrants."

We must make it seem natural for male scientists to say, "I can't make that meeting, I have to pick up my kids"!

--Julia Goodfellow

Over the past 6 years, the Ontario government has moved decisively to lay the foundation for the development of a two-tiered system of postsecondary education.

Your boss seems to forget the fact that this wonderful graduate experience eventually needs to conclude ...

I really believe in this venture for its importance in education and awareness, and for its innovative art and science treatment.

Reform efforts will have to be collaborative. While the postdocs themselves must play a role, the major responsibility for change lies with those who have the most power." --
COSEPUP report (2000)

If everything moves ahead as planned, the new law could take effect in late spring or early summer.

Although the editor should always strive to preserve the author's style, a lot can be achieved by editing out unnecessary verbiage.

To learn my new trade, I took a 12-month course in journal editing.

At a certain point, I just learned to follow my heart in my career.

If you have the right science you have the truth, but if you have the right words you have the power--sometimes even to define a new truth.

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Most other scientists will be far more interested in what
they think your results mean than in what you think they mean.

The recruitment of clinical scientists is though a clearinghouse scheme which begins in January or February.

There are many factors that one should consider when preparing for college.