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  • Getting crap to work, keeping it working, and getting it to work better seem like pretty basic parts of any scientist's day-to-day, PhD or not.

    Standing Alone in My Methods Candid Engineer 2009

  • It's quite a sight: As flavors and mix-ins are added to a liquid base, "steam" cascades from the bowl in what looks like a mad scientist's experiment.

    Artisan ice creams dish out chills, thrills 2011

  • RICHMOND - The University of Virginia and an embattled climate scientist said Monday that it would continue to fight state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II's efforts to obtain documents related to a climate scientist's work, just hours after Cuccinelli reissued a civil subpoena for the papers.

    Virginia fight over climate documents will continue Rosalind S. Helderman 2010

  • There are times in a growing scientist's life that one can't help but feel a little useless, and a little like a chump.

    Mark Changizi, Ph.D.: Scientists and Engineers Need Different Inspiration Ph.D. Mark Changizi 2012

  • RICHMOND - The University of Virginia and an embattled climate scientist said Monday that it would continue to fight state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II's efforts to obtain documents related to a climate scientist's work, just hours after Cuccinelli reissued a civil subpoena for the papers.

    Virginia fight over climate documents will continue Rosalind S. Helderman 2010

  • RICHMOND - The University of Virginia said Monday that it would continue to fight state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II's efforts to obtain documents related to a climate scientist's work, just hours after Cuccinelli reissued a civil subpoena for the papers.

    Virginia fight over climate documents will continue Rosalind S. Helderman 2010

  • You've seen the evidence yourself: Every day there's another down-on-his-luck mad scientist's assistant on the street, holding a sign that reads, "Will hunchback for food."

    Frank Lesser: Unemployed Monsters: The Jobless Horseman Frank Lesser 2011

  • Eiseley also published volumes of poetry, although these never attained the sumptuous glory of his prose, where the craving for lyrical lavishness was tempered by a scientist's discipline: "It is not a bad symbol of that long wandering, I thought again—the human hand that has been fin and scaly reptile foot and furry paw."

    Dispatches From the Natural World 2011

  • RICHMOND - The University of Virginia said Monday that it would continue to fight state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II's efforts to obtain documents related to a climate scientist's work, just hours after Cuccinelli reissued a civil subpoena for the papers.

    Virginia fight over climate documents will continue Rosalind S. Helderman 2010

  • There are times in a growing scientist's life that one can't help but feel a little useless, and a little like a chump.

    Mark Changizi, Ph.D.: Scientists and Engineers Need Different Inspiration Ph.D. Mark Changizi 2012

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