If science were prepared to settle for less than unification, the difficulty of reconciling quantum mechanics and general relativity wouldn't be the biggest problem in physics.
Indeed, Bogue et al. (2010) recently asserted that many trainees in science are "prepared for work, not the career," acknowledging that academic training equips graduates with the technical skills for job success but provides comparatively no preparation for developing one's career, balancing work life matters, or managing professional challenges.
Luciferin solution containing the luciferase substrate, D-luciferin potassium salt (Caliper Life sciences), was prepared by dissolving in PBS at a concentration of 5 mg/ml.
Betty Smocovitis, a historian of science who is preparing a book-length biography on Stebbins, described Stebbins's scientific contribution as follows: In science as in everything, small-scale synthesizers usually get credit from all constituent parties, but truly great synthesizers can fall between the cracks in the cycle of scientific credit.
"Max Faget was a truly essential genius of the early U.S. space program," Andrew Chaikin, a science journalist who is preparing to write a biography of Mr. Faget, said in a telephone interview.
Five minutes away, in a council lock-up on the main road, science professor Clemens Spechtler, 45, is preparing the final touches for his transformation from man to beast.
Dropping a profanity or two — there was a lot of it onstage on Thursday, showing a drift from the family-friendly tilt of Comic-Con's film presentations — Mr. Scott rasped about "Prometheus," a science-fiction epic he is preparing for release by 20th Century Fox next year.
►On Wednesday, David Malakoff reported that "[a] political science graduate student accused of faking data behind a recent Science paper on gay marriage is preparing to offer a defense 'at my earliest opportunity,' according to statements posted on his Twitter account.
A political science graduate student accused of faking data behind a recent Science paper on gay marriage is preparing to offer a defense "at my earliest opportunity," according to statements posted on his Twitter account.
The Japanese government is preparing to give science a hefty 9% raise in next year's budget.
