On one podium, Kalman quotes Charles Darwin: "One lives only to make blunders".* Then, around the corner, a Process Lab — a chance to D.I.Y.
The event was a sort of public debut for the Silicon Valley-based R&D lab, a chance to showcase a pair of new technologies.
For faculty, the benefits include more productive and harmonious labs, improved chances of obtaining funding from agencies that take training into consideration during review, and the recognition that comes through the successes of trainees.
But now, two groups have published methods that may make sequencing much cheaper and faster, promising small labs a chance to do it on their own.
If you happen to be a postdoc at an independent institute or government lab, then your chances of gaining teaching experience in a university setting can be even slimmer.
So far, detectives seem to be willing to give the lab workers a chance to dig out from under the pile of old cases.
The festival's street fair, on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Washington Square Park, Greenwich Village, delivers an entire day of science exhibits and activities, including a smell lab and a chance to play "C.S.I .-type deteC.S.I .-type
Being more open about your experiences also gives friends and lab mates the chance to provide more support, Cohen says.
For Pfaff, the time in Taylor's lab was a chance to work with a mentor who took an interest in his research and his career.
However, even in the benign conditions of the lab, with no chance of damage to intact domiciles, more larvae chose to exit the domicile when adults were absent (i.e., in experiment 2) than with adults present.
