Beyond government grants: Widening your funding net
Scientists are becoming more creative with how and where they get their research funding.
Issues and Perspectives
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Top employers 2017: High marks for innovation, long-term vision, and social responsibility
In its 15th year, Top Employers continues to celebrate companies that prioritize innovation, a positive work culture, and social responsibility. -
Top firms bring out creativity, growth in their scientists
This year’s Top Employers cite cutting-edge research, professional development opportunities, and proper work-life balance as the reasons for making the list. -
Business principles for basic researchers
Leadership, management, and marketing are not just for CEOs. Researchers could gain a lot from mixing business principles with science. -
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Want a letter? You write it for me
Roger Day argues that ghostwriting letters of support, while common, is a major problem -
Two sides of the H-1B
Museum exhibit and new book present diverging views of the high-skill guest worker visa -
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Getting your project from start to finish
A roundup of articles to help make your New Year’s resolutions come true -
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Scientists sharing the wealth
Researchers at well-resourced labs can give back to those with less, our columnist advises -
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People of the Year: Future of Research's postdoc activists
This grassroots movement aims to empower early-career scientists and spur reform -
