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Knightie Knight
Sheep cloner Ian Wilmut, Knighted. Vision neuroscientist and recent MRC head Colin Blakemore, stiffed for being “too controversial”. I don’t understand these British things… … more →
DrugMonkey
On Establishing "Independence"
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drugmonkey wrote 7 months ago: One bugaboo of scientific transition, and gaining respect in the field in which one works, is the co … more →
Knightie Knight
bikemonkey wrote 7 months ago: Sheep cloner Ian Wilmut, Knighted. Vision neuroscientist and recent MRC head Colin Blakemore, stiffe … more →
On Reviewer Acknowledgement from J. Neuroscience
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drugmonkey wrote 7 months ago: One hears now and again from journal editors of one’s acquaintance how hard it is to get revie … more →
Zerhouni on the Role of Science in Society
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drugmonkey wrote 7 months ago: The NIH Director, Elias Zerhouni has a newsletter out which advances several arguments for the impor … more →
The Big Bucks
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drugmonkey wrote 7 months ago: A recent reader discussion touching on scientist compensation has blown up on a prior post. Bill (no … more →
Rolling Grant Acceptance for Reviewers is a Go!
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drugmonkey wrote 7 months ago: That was fast! The previous murmurings were a bit tentative. The NIH Notice is out already: Beginnin … more →
Article Access Stats from PubMed Central
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drugmonkey wrote 7 months ago: The OpenAccess Nozdrul are celebrating the Open Access language in a recent Congressional appropriat … more →
ISI has two sets of citation books
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drugmonkey wrote 8 months ago: Coturnix has the call: there was a study the other day, in the Journal of Cell Biology, that serious … more →
"The dean denied it" and other standard tricks of hiring
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drugmonkey wrote 8 months ago: I’m always the wet blanket on people who are fielding job offers. YHN trends cynical, sure. Th … more →
IFCN Clustering: A CRISP analysis.
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drugmonkey wrote 8 months ago: We’ve been discussing the degree to which insular sub-groupings of scientists protect and main … more →
NIH Peer Review Advisory Committee Meeting Dec 2007
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drugmonkey wrote 8 months ago: The PRAC met 12/3 and their site has the slide files up already. I have some brief observations. The … more →
Sloooow Burn
drugmonkey wrote 8 months ago: Just noticed this post on Uncertain Principles. Chad’s breaking out the can ‘o whupass o … more →
"...I think it's a Lurker!"
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drugmonkey wrote 8 months ago: A little discussion over at Young Female Scientist reminded me of the suggestion in a Nature editori … more →
NIMH Strategic Plan open for comment
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drugmonkey wrote 8 months ago: The NIMH is soliciting comment on it’s draft Strategic Plan (actual pdf of the draft here) tha … more →
Update on the James Sherley affair
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drugmonkey wrote 8 months ago: I’d been wondering what was going on with the infamous MIT denial-of-tenure case (blogging her … more →
More on one Scientific Society's Response to the Scarpa Solicitation
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drugmonkey wrote 8 months ago: I previously noted an interesting response of one of my scientific Societies to CSR Director Scarpa … more →
In which BikeMonkey discusses "ambition".
bikemonkey wrote 9 months ago: I was going to reply to the DM’s query on “ambition” in science careers (motivated … more →
Ambition
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drugmonkey wrote 9 months ago: This post over at FSP gets me thinking. What is your ambition in your science career? When you hit 7 … more →
Scientists' Responsibility to Share Materials
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drugmonkey wrote 9 months ago: A little discussion has been going on at MWE&G over the topic of materials sharing. To be very g … more →
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