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All about shes (and hes)
I recently watched the wonderful classic All About Eve – Best Picture at the Oscars in 1951. Its a great film if you like the classics, the language is spectacular ( I am always amazed at the language in good … Continue reading
Its the right idea….almost
Peter Thiel who invented PayPal and presciently invested in Facebook has announced that he is giving money though a scheme called ‘Breakout Labs’ where independent researchers and start-up companies will be funded philanthropically through a grant-proposal process and that any … Continue reading
Posted in Funding, Philanthroscience
Tagged Breakout Labs, Peter Thiel, Philanthrocapitalism, science funding
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On Science careers for post-docs….
and some PIs are good guys (really) I have been reading about David Willetts round table discussion from both Athene Donald and Jenny Rohn. These two fellow Occam T bloggers have been writing about science careers (particularly with respect to … Continue reading
Posted in science careers
Tagged Athene Donald, David Willetts, Jenny Rohn, Science Careers, Science is Vital
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