Sentences with phrase «older scientists»

Our survey indicates, however, that it's older scientists who find their work most satisfying.

The satisfaction of older scientists Conventional wisdom and at least a few scholarly articles suggest that scientists do their most creative work when they're still young.

Older scientists control access to scientific prestige by serving on the editorial boards of major journals and on university tenure - review committees.

Go tell your lies of how old some scientists believe the world to be.

Far more common is that older scientists stuck in postdocs with little job security, even a decade or more past their Ph.D. s.

This time they did it out in the open, to an eminent 79 - year old scientist.

Fortunately, this is more of an issue with older scientists; Ph.D. students and postdocs seem to treat one another with respect, perhaps an indication that the old prejudices are slowly starting to change.

Older scientists contribute to the propagation of scientific fields in ways that go beyond educating and mentoring a new generation.

If polypterids are really as old scientists have believed, where's the fossil evidence?

«We also want to encourage older scientists who have taken career breaks or come late to chemistry,» said Eric.

So why are older scientists happier?

However, the prize is bittersweet for all who knew the 68 - year - old scientist during his long career as a researcher and mentor at Rockefeller University in New York City.

Crazy science experiments and LEGO trophies abounded at the awards ceremony for the sixth annual Google Science Fair, where 13 - to 18 - year - old scientists from all over the world were celebrated for their impressive accomplishments in science and engineering.

Yet, as the now 52 - year - old scientist watched a neurosurgeon and his team prepare to use a technique called deep brain stimulation (DBS), a very different kind of patient was never far from his mind.

Lauer notes that even if overall productivity dropped as a result of the grant cap, there are other reasons for NIH to spread its funding more widely — such as trying to boost the proportion of early - and midcareer investigators in the agency's grantee pool, which currently skews toward older scientists.

And it was: Even cranky old scientists in remote field stations are sorry to see you go.

A 47 - year - old scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory who worked on robotic systems for exploring Mars and extreme environments on Earth has died in a small plane crash in Los Angeles, officials said on Saturday.

Milner's initiative is allowing older scientists to forge new career paths, too.

His own situation illustrates why it doesn't make sense to push older scientists out of the lab en masse, he adds.

Indeed, this is the premise in «The Day After Tomorrow», where a wise old scientist (with a British accent, of course, lending credibility) announces that such a climate shift is indeed happening.

The 49 - year - old scientist earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in science and his Ph.D. in aerospace engineering at the University of Southern California.

-- The Old Scientist's Almanack

Of course, there are plenty of older scientists who are enjoying the gravy train of gloval warming climate crisis science, but there is also a large percentage who are disgusted by all the gorging and self - righteousness.

This finding seems to upend the widespread impression that older scientists have higher success rates than their juniors in the competition for grants.

Before Cash became entangled with starshades, the 63 - year - old scientist had a productive career designing equipment for the Hubble Space Telescope, the Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer, the XMM - Newton observatory and other big - ticket astronomy missions.

A stuffy, old scientist (Oh scientists!

Today the 42 - year - old scientist is responsible for research and production of lactic acid bacteria starter cultures and manages a team of 31 people.

Instead, the 65 - year - old scientist is gearing up for his most ambitious project yet: the National Children's Study, a landmark field investigation that will follow 100,000 American children from as soon as possible after conception to age 21.

«It's a new adventure for an old scientist.»

Read more: Old Scientist: Do you really want this computer?

I can't tell a joke without worrying about the data the older scientists will think it supplanted.

The 53 - year - old scientist, who has been in jail since last Friday, appeared composed but wildly out of place.

Mick O'Hare remembers David Jones, author of the Daedalus column, who died in July (Old Scientist, 2 September).

Although Zhang is well - known for his work with CRISPR, the 34 - year - old scientist has a long track record of innovation.

57 - year - old scientist is based in New York, and has been the Director of the Planetarium at the Center for Earth and Space since 1996.

Confronted by strange phenomena, the player must help Cameron with his investigation, from the obscure corners of the Medieval castle, to the old scientist's secret laboratory and finally to the troubled waters of Loch Ness to solve the mystery.

(05/16/2012) In March 2012 the head of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies and well - known climatologist, James Hansen, spoke at a TED conference to explain what would push a 70 - year - old scientist to participate in civil disobedience against mountaintop coal mining and the Keystone Pipeline, even leading to several arrests.

Pat Michaels, Richard Lindzen and the rest of the emeriti might as well move into the old scientists home with Frederick, S. Fred and Co..

Traditionally, the older scientists held to the prevailing wisdom and were challenged by the new, skeptical graduates looking for wider answers.

Navarro said she's aware that some older scientists might urge young researchers like herself to avoid controversy and avert any possibility of being seen as advocates until they have established careers.

By Dr. Tim Ball Traditionally, the older scientists held to the prevailing wisdom and were challenged by the new, skeptical graduates looking for wider answers.