Scientists closely divided over the state of their field, outlook for new entrants

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October 19, 2016

As the need for highly trained scientists grows, a look at why people choose these careers

Scientists closely divided over the state of their field, outlook for new entrants

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As the need for highly trained scientists grows, a look at why people choose these careers
Key experiences in decision to become a scientist include curiosity and a love for puzzles, encouragement from mentors, family and hands-on experience

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