Monday, 4 November 2013

What is the scientist's role in society and how do we teach it?

Is it time to bridge the gap between the science community and the policy-making process? Photograph: AlamyWill Hutton recently set alarm bells ringing regarding the importance of postgraduate training in UK universities, pointing to the decline in the numbers of English graduates going on to study at postgraduate level. But should we also be concerned about whether our current training of science PhDs and postdoctoral researchers prepares them for future employment?This is particularly

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