‘The tipping point is coming’: Unprecedented exodus of young life scientists is shaking up academia

"NIH will soon launch a working group focused on better understanding the postdoc shortage- — what’s driving it, whether there have been measurable impacts on research productivity, and what NIH can do to better support postdocs. The group will offer initial recommendations to the agency’s director in June"

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‘The tipping point is coming’: Unprecedented exodus of young life scientists is shaking up academia

Faculty are struggling to hire postdocs, delaying research projects and pressuring universities to consider improving salaries and benefits as endowments are shrinking.

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