Scientists enjoy life in the not-so-fast lanes

Article Abstract:

Scientists who took jobs at small colleges rather than at research universities are generally happy with their work whether they chose the career move or whether they were forced into the less prestigious job due to limited opportunities.

Supply and demand, College teachers, College faculty, Employment, Scientists, Doctor of philosophy degree

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Broken bond-bending constraints and glass formation in the oxides

Article Abstract:

The use of a constrained-network model to explain the behavior of the (Na2O)x(TeO2)1-x system in the glassy state is questioned in reference to calculation of the coordination number of sodium. A reply is included.

Oxides, Chemical bonds

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Putting proteins under glass

Article Abstract:

Researchers have learned how to use glassy states to protect drugs from radical temperature changes. The finding could lead to the development of a better method than freeze-drying for storing proteins.

Drugs, Protection and preservation, Proteins

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