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In a large country with many voices, the government, the academic community, and grassroots groups all have ideas and advice for young scientists.

Graduate students need to decide whether to spend time replicating other scientists' data.

Biologist Mary-Rose Hoja has forged a career as a consultant in strategic networking, social media, and mingling.

Patrick Hickey’s career has grown in a way as unpredictable as the organisms he cultivates.

Neuroscience has joined forces with other disciplines, creating areas of focus that range from individual cells to social communities.

Who better than Nobel Prize–winning scientists to offer advice for scoring science's top prize for yourself?

Scientific training gives applicants most of the skills companies need to keep track of the competition.

A report suggests a big jump in Black/African-American enrollment in computer science graduate programs.

Continuous innovation and outstanding research are the most important attributes to respondents choosing this year's best biotech and pharma companies.

Social media Web sites allow job seekers to present a fuller image of themselves and to interact directly with potential employers.

Slowly but surely it appears that the Land of the Rising Sun is emerging from its self-imposed technological isolation.

As we are training to become fully fledged scientists, we ourselves are the test subjects.

A recent book describes several clinical career paths that can be entered by people without clinical experience.

A roundup of Science Careers articles exploring international research experiences and what makes them successful.

The vast wealth of the oil-rich Arab states is creating opportunities for scientists who can stand the heat.

Walk through the corridors of many scientific institutions and you'll see the results of decisions made by the hiring committee of 1962.

Here's everything you need to know about delivering oral scientific presentations (except the science), all in one place.

Our labs are science-based mini-societies -- so why do we run them in the same arbitrary and bureaucratic way as the rest of the world?