Ten-Minute Sabbatical
Take a break from the bench to puzzle and peruse.
The Scientist Staff
Mar 1, 2019
Note: The answer grid will include every letter of the alphabet.
After two years, it’s clear that this administration values neither the work of federal scientists nor the health and safety of the public. Science is being silenced, in a truly unprecedented way—and we’re all paying the cost.
—Jacob Carter, research scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists and lead author of the organization’s report entitled “The State of Science in the Trump Era” (January 28)
It almost feels like a hostage situation, like I am being held hostage—my life, my credit, my financial stability—for something that I never voted for [and] I don’t believe in. It’s really frustrating.
—Amber Lucas, cofounder and CEO of Impact Proteomics, the biotech she planned to launch late last year before her National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation grant was delayed by the month-long partial government shutdown that lasted until late January (The Scientist, January 16)
ACROSS 7. Carbon product obtained by pyrolysis |
DOWN 1. Seed rich in omega-3 fatty acids |
