Why are more PhDs fleeing science?

The main reasons are that the career prospects are poor and the career structure is lousy. How do you explain to a starry-eyed 18y

Long's Digest Top Stories For You Why are more PhDs fleeing science? Aj. Raymond James Ritchie, Hons & PhD Uni of Sydney, 12y post-doc, 117 papers, lab-rat • Updated August 14 • 1 min read The main reasons are that the career prospects are poor and the career structure is lousy. How do you explain to a starry-eyed 18y old that you got your first and only real... Read More » 275.8K 700 50 After losing four carriers at Midway, the Japanese still had a monstrous fleet with one light carrier. With the damage to the U.S. air group, why couldn't the Imperial Japanese Navy continue the battle? Tomaž Vargazon, Practicing atheist • Answered August 27 • 1 min read What makes you think the USN would accept that battle? Japanese battleships The Japanese did try to do exactly that, close in to the USN and offer battle the old-fashioned wa... Read More » 252.0K 3.1K 98 What happened to the remaining Byzantines after Constantinople was taken over by the Ottomans in 1453? Kevin Richardson, PhD History, The University of Texas at Austin • Answered July 29 • 4 min read The physical effects on the city and population of Constantinople upon its conquest in 1453 are well known: Sultan Mehmed II took the city by force, which meant that his ar... Read More » 132.4K 1.2K 25 In ancient Korea, if the king wants to take you as his concubine, are you allowed to refuse? Geoff Leigh, Enterprise/Data Architect and Entrepreneur, Miami (2001-present) • Answered December 4, 2017 • 2 min read OQ: In ancient Korea, if the king wants to take you as his concubine, are you allowed to refuse? King Sukjong's first three Queen Consorts as portrayed in the drama Jang Ok ... Read More » 614.0K 1.2K 16 Who was the strongest person in World War 1? Mary Aish, History buff. • Answered September 1 • 2 min read Edith Louisa Cavell. Edith was a British nurse working in Belgium during the First World War. She saved over 200 Allies by helping them escape German-occupied Belgium and he... Read More » 304.1K 2.1K 67 Read More in Your Feed

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