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Niyaz Ahmed did some stats on the Faculty of 1000 and came up with some interesting data:
You have proven your fitness, evolutionarily speaking, not when you have babies, but when your babies have babies.
I have a son who's currently a fourth year physics undergrad who is headed more the direction of math rather than physics for the possibility of grad school.
Continuing stream of consciousness notes from this workshop held in DC, Wednesday December 16, 2009
Alexis-Michel Mugabushaka. (European Research Council) - intertwined research funding structures at national and European level.
Looks like the hyperlink's missing on the first one -- is it this Steven Johnson article?
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB100014240527487039893045755037301018608…
Fixed. Thanks!