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If teaching physics to undergraduates strikes you as a secure, well-respected and at least somewhat highly paid job, this blog will challenge your assumptions
Read article: Taking the long view
Despite talk of skills shortages, most graduates in scientific disciplines take jobs outside science. Patrick White and Emma Smith reflect on why this is and what it means for the long-term career pro...
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Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
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Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: Gender balance, one woman at a time
Can a female teacher help convince girls to study advanced physics? Physics teacher Debbie Hayton had a novel way of finding out
Read article: Flash Physics: Deborah Jin dies at 47, NASA extends IRIS satellite mission, new UK high-temperature lab
Today's selection of need-to-know updates from the world of physics
Read article: Why should scientists communicate their work to the public?
Quantum physicist Andrea Morello on the responsibility of scientists to share the findings of their research
Margaret Harris reviews Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World by Rachel Ignotofsky
Read article: Why do quarantines work?
Alexandra Fogg explains the mathematics behind these measures
