Science Career Magazine
Issue for January 20, 2006
- Science Career Magazine
- Astronomy: The Search for a Stellar Career
- By
Andrew Fazekas
- Astronomy today is in the midst of an unprecedented golden age of discovery. Robotic spacecraft routinely visit distant worlds while space telescopes probe the edge of the universe. Next Wave takes its own cosmic survey and examines if these ongoing breakthroughs are translating into career opportunities for young researchers.
- Science Career Magazine
- Un Enfant des Etoiles
- By
Elisabeth Pain
- Eric Hébrard is making a kid’s star-filled dream come true but is keeping his feet on the ground, nonetheless.
- Science Career Magazine
- Big Science in a Small Country
- By
Andrew Fazekas
- Canadian astronomy has thrived in recent years on minimal funding, but its future--and future careers--depends on new investment and new international partnerships.
- Science Career Magazine
- Changing Faces of Astronomy
- By
Jim Kling
- The rapid changes--social and technological--occurring in astronomy research are reflected in the careers of U.S. astronomers Andrea Ghez and William Raphael Hix.
- Science Career Magazine
- Do Minority-Training Programs Work?
- By
Jeffrey Mervis
- A National Academies’ report says that these controversial programs can’t be assessed without better data—and better management.
