The phrase "brightest scientists" means the smartest and most intelligent researchers or experts in the field of science.
Sentences with «brightest scientists»
I work at a major American university, and several of my colleagues are extremely bright scientists and engineers who also happen to be religious! (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
You are not entering the lions» den, but are rather participating in a world of very bright scientists. (realclimate.org)
These practices could significantly slow the pace of research or send bright scientists down blind alleys. (discovermagazine.com)