News: Scientists love social media Posted by Edyta Zielinska [Entry posted at 29th November 2007 10:47 PM GMT] Do you use LinkedIn? What about Friendster? If the answer is "no" to both of these questions, or "what is LinkedIn?", you're probably in the minority. According to a survey by ... Click to continue Comment on this news story News: NY med school stops teaching with dogs Posted by Edyta Zielinska [Entry posted at 27th November 2007 05:59 PM GMT] New York Medical College in Valhalla announced yesterday that it will no longer use live dogs in physiology classrooms. According to ... Click to continue Comment on this news story News: Job opportunities in Europe Posted by Edyta Zielinska [Entry posted at 19th November 2007 11:23 PM GMT] For those of you who have dreamed of doing science in Europe but don't know how to find the jobs, MIT is hosting a European Career Fair from February 2nd to the 4th, to introduce job-hunting researchers to ... Click to continue View comment (1) | Comment on this news story News: Uniform grant progress reports? Posted by Edyta Zielinska [Entry posted at 14th November 2007 03:11 PM GMT] The NSF is looking to save researchers time and effort by creating one standard progress report form for all granting agencies. Currently each agency has its own interim report form. While agencies like the EPA or the NIH use different language to ... Click to continue Comment on this news story News: Britain screens foreign scientists Posted by Edyta Zielinska [Entry posted at 8th November 2007 11:24 PM GMT] The British government has added new requirements for visa applicants, which some say will restrict the flow of talented researchers into the country. All visa applicants from outside of European Economic Area and Switzerland who want to study ... Click to continue Comment on this news story

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