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Beauty and wonder of science boosts researchers’ well-being

Brian Owens · March 17, 2022 ·

Appreciating the phenomena they study helps scientists to persevere in the face of setbacks. Scientists’ ability to experience wonder, awe and beauty in their work is associated with higher levels of job satisfaction and better mental health, finds an international survey of researchers. Read more in Nature.

Unemployed physicians a sign of poor workforce planning

Brian Owens · May 22, 2019 ·

After years of gruelling training, specialists might be forgiven for expecting it to be easy to find a job and put their hard-earned, in-demand skills to work. But that is not always the case. Around 20% of specialists cannot find work at the time of their certification, according to a survey by the Royal College […]

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