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In Person: My Boss With Stephen Hawking Disease
By Rodica Stan on January 11, 2013 12:30 PM
A protege pays tribute to the humanity and resilience of immunologist Alan Houghton. read more
 
Spotlight on Diversity
By Michael Price on August 31, 2012 1:30 PM
Filmmaker and physicist Aziza Baccouche, who is blind, showcases the challenges and successes of diverse scientists in a new documentary series. read more
 
Q&A: A Career on the Fence
By Elisabeth Pain on July 27, 2012 1:30 PM
A graduate school dean and former Olympic athlete reflects on science, fencing, and how the two activities have benefited each other. read more
 
A Capital Job for a Midwestern Transplant
By Jon Cohen on July 13, 2012 1:30 PM
Tiffany West helped turn Washington, D.C.'s HIV/AIDS??effort into a??widely admired program. read more
 
Often Wrong, Never in Doubt
By Marissa Fessenden on June 1, 2012 1:30 PM
As head of the accelerator division at TRIUMF, Lia Merminga is a rare woman in the upper echelons of physics. read more
 
Just Herself
By Vijaysree Venkatraman on June 1, 2012 1:30 PM
In her life and her search for gravitational waves, the MacArthur-winning MIT physicist Nergis Mavalvala is comfortable in her own skin. read more
 
Career Q&A: A Successful Career Without Credentials
By Elisabeth Pain on May 11, 2012 1:30 PM
Paleontologist Jack Horner overcame dyslexia and the lack of a traditional education to become a world leader in his field. read more
 
Brazil's Science Culture Shock
By Susan Gaidos on January 13, 2012 12:30 PM
Physicist Mauro Copelli is working to foster a less bureaucratic, sustainable research culture at his university in northeastern Brazil. read more
 
Shifting Sands in Northeastern Brazil
By Susan Gaidos on January 13, 2012 12:30 PM
Physician-scientist Selma Jeronimo is looking for ways to control the spread of leishmaniasis. read more
 
Building Up Brazilian Brain Research
By Susan Gaidos on January 13, 2012 12:30 PM
Neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis has turned his S??o Paulo lab into an epicenter of brain-machine interface research. read more