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Norman Matloff says that passing the Senate's immigration reform bill would be a "historical watershed event," and not in a good way.

Why do industry leaders and policymakers continue to argue that there is a domestic shortage of STEM talent despite numerous reports to the contrary?
 

To commemorate International Women's Day, we present a sampling of recent articles featuring accomplished women doing a wide variety of scientific work.

Achieving independence as a researcher is a balancing act, requiring planning, on-the-job training, and diplomacy.

Starting this week, we're delivering more Science Careers throughout the week.

The best and most popular stories of 2012, as chosen by readers and editors.

Proficiently publishing scientific articles is among the attributes that determine academic success.

New group leaders need to learn how to manage people, projects, finances, and more.

Medical practice has changed to meet the needs of female physicians. How likely is academic science to make a similar adjustment?

What happens when an influx of established talent invades a small research field?

A good mentor at each career stage can greatly enhance your professional and personal achievement.

The best and most popular stories of 2011, as chosen by readers and editors

Recent reports on the scientific and technical workforce come to different conclusions.

A former postdoc finds teaching high school a deeply satisfying career.

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.

Two university-based jobs programs are helping to boost opportunities for scientists who are already trained.

Recent research questions some popular estimates of the role of the foreign-born in founding high-tech companies.

Another needless death at a university research facility points up the scandal of lax safety standards in academe.

Postdoc-turned-politician Peter Ferguson hopes to bring his scientific insight to Canada's federal Parliament.