Leaving the ivory tower for the corporate sector requires a basic shift in mindset about scientific goals and how to achieve them. (sciencemag.org)
Well, you need to start somewhere and a PhD can give you the tools and skills necessary for achieving higher scientific goals. (nextscientist.com)
Detecting and studying potentially habitable planets orbiting other stars will be one of the main scientific goals of the upcoming European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT). (sciencedaily.com)