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by ordersofmag 4y ago
Except if you look at university budgets you’ll see that most of that overhead ends up paying for…that’s right. People.
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by ordersofmag 4y ago
A big chunk of that 15,000 are professionals engaged in research activities (mostly funded by grants and other external funds) e.g. the 1600 folks involved in running the Stanford Linear Accelerator, and activities like fundraising and fina
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by ordersofmag 4y ago
I'm a runner who's fairly familiar with the difference in sensation between activating the soleus and activating the gastrocnemius (thanks PT). I'm also a drummer and I'm pretty sure most of my pedal-work while drumming
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by ordersofmag 4y ago
Looks like it was bought by a museum that intends to digitize and make it public https://www.bronte.org.uk/whats-on/news/248/bronte-parsonage...
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by ordersofmag 5y ago
Folks submitting Career grants already have nominally full-time time jobs as faculty with corresponding full-time salaries. The jobs are usually termed '9-month' appointments to allow them time in the summer to get paid for resea
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by ordersofmag 5y ago
The 'Broader Impacts' section the proposal is a required element for all National Science Foundation proposals (like this one). It need not be about diversity but you need to articulate how your proposed work has "potential t
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by ordersofmag 5y ago
Yes. Cost of space, cost of power, cost of business office staff to process the paychecks, cost of a bunch of CPA and auditors to make sure you're following all the federal regulations about how the money can be spend, cost of IT to
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by ordersofmag 5y ago
Mmmmm, a Model A. I miss those days. No electronics whatsoever. Just that mechanical odometer ticking over ever so slowly.
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by ordersofmag 5y ago
The original paper indicates the starting sample was 3500. On a quick read I didn't quite follow how things were narrowed from there (it's complicated) but it was not just 191 random folks off the street.
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by ordersofmag 7y ago
Web Developer | SERC Carleton College | Northfield, MN | Onsite Full-Time | https://serc.carleton.edu/serc/news/221337.html We're a grant-funded office that aspires to improve science education nationally. W
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by ordersofmag 8y ago
I have a site that includes lots of older content. I checked the first page that came to mind (published in 2005) and it still shows up on the first page of Google results for the obvious search terms. So it certainly isn't as clear-