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Category: Culture of Science

Science under siege

In the United States, the vast majority of scientific studies are performed by federally funded scientists. Science funding was already … More

government shutdown, NIH, NSF, science funding, sequestration

The scientists behind The Big Bang Theory and Breaking Bad

Some scientists do outreach by visiting classrooms, tweeting, or writing blog posts. Others help make sure the science in TV … More

Breaking Bad, Donna Nelson, outreach, scientists, The Big Bang Theory

Updated clips page

I’ve updated the clips page with my posts for the American Association for the Advancement of Science blogs from the last … More

AAAS, grad students, High Quality Research Act, irreproducibility, NIH, non-academic careers, outreach, postdocs, Science Buddies, sequestration

10 ways scientists can use Twitter and rehab for scientists?

10 ways scientists can benefit from Twitter I’ll admit that when I first heard about Twitter, I didn’t really understand … More

AAAS, NIH, scientific misconduct, social media, twitter

SciStarter and revolutionary vaccine technology: new AAAS posts

SciStarter helps citizen scientists discover new projects: SciStarter is an incredible database of science projects that anyone can participate in.  Read … More

AAAS, bacteria, bioengineering, citizen science, SciStarter, vaccine, virus

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