Some critics of the new online procedure say the months of waiting to be registered as a professor in Italy goes against the job market's usual practices, especially in high-demand fields like computer sciences, hard sciences and economics.
Some M-naturalists want "continuity with" only the hard or physical sciences (Hard M-naturalists); others seek "continuity with" any successful science, natural or social (Soft M-naturalists).
Financing for federal research should shift from social sciences to hard sciences as well.
7. Senator Ted Cruz (R TX) got a rocky reaction from geoscientists after he asserted during a hearing that the earth sciences are not "hard science".
The fact is science is hard.
Computer science is hard; quantum mechanics is weird.
Science is hard enough, so use simple words.
But pure science is hard to find these days.
Science's hard, cruel rationalism and love's impulsive freedom may be beyond reconciliation.
In secondary schools, science is hard hit by a lack of specialist physics and chemistry teachers.
