Elisabeth Pain
Contributing Editor, Science Careers at Science Magazine
Contributing Science Writer at IJC
Journalist, science and careers. All views my own. Retweets not endorsements.
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Dec 30, 2024 |
pointemagazine.com | Elisabeth Pain
Growing up, when Gary Avis’s family went to the theater, it was very rarely with his sister. She had learning difficulties, he says, and “if you took my sister to a performance and she started making noises or started enjoying it or would stand up or clap at the wrong time, people within the audience would find that really annoying [and] most probably complain,” Avis recalls.
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Oct 15, 2024 |
science.org | Elisabeth Pain
A pledge to slash France’s budget deficit by a whopping €60 billion over the next year has dashed the hopes of many of the country’s scientists to catch up with their better funded European neighbors. The research and higher education budget was largely spared in a cost-cutting finance bill presented by the government on 10 October.
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Sep 13, 2024 |
science.org | Elisabeth Pain
Who are you as a scientist? In a large endeavor like the research enterprise, it can be easy to feel like you’re a cog in the machine, especially early in your career. Taking time to consider what drives and defines you can help you sharpen your sense of purpose and identify opportunities. Meanwhile, finding your own voice and creating spaces where it can be heard can contribute to feeling valued as a professional.
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Jun 25, 2024 |
science.org | Elisabeth Pain
Spanish researchers are hoping science will become more entrenched in government policy, following the launch of a scientific advisory office designed to create new links between scientists and politicians. The National Office for Scientific Advice (ONAC) will establish a network of science advisers across government departments, according to plans outlined at a 20 June kickoff event.
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Jun 4, 2024 |
science.org | Elisabeth Pain
The chronic ills plaguing French biomedical science require a complete overhaul of the country’s system for managing and funding such research, according to a government-commissioned report released last month. At the top of the list of recommendations is a proposal to create a national agency to oversee all biomedical research, similar to the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). But although many scientists welcome the suggestions, some are skeptical that they will ever be fully instituted.
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