Scientists communicate and leave archive quality research by way of publications. Anyone can "do" science, but I think it is a bit unfair to arbitrarily level-u

Scientists communicate and leave archive quality research by way of publications. Anyone can "do" science, but I think it is a bit unfair to arbitrarily level-up smart people to the same level as those that go through years of training? The lab techs that do scientific testing under the direction of a PI, they do science, right? Does that mean we need to relabel their badges to Scientist?