David Ringer, an associate professor at College of the Ozarks, will complete his Ph.D. 39 years after he started it and one week before he retires. His dissertation is about J. Roswell Flower, one of the founders of Assemblies of God. (Photo: Nathan Papes/News-Leader)...
J.J. Gould, Atlantic editor and politics Ph.D., at his desk in the Watergate (The Atlantic) The choice to leave academia does not have to mean life as a barista. [dropcap1]T[/dropcap1]here is a widespread belief that humanities Ph.D.s have limited job prospects. The...
PROSPECTIVE billionaires take note. To join the 0.001 per cent follow three rules: move to Hong Kong, earn a PhD from a top university and work under an English legal system. A study of the world’s 1000 richest self-made men and women has laid out the perfect...
Metabolic processes that underpin life on Earth have arisen spontaneously outside of cells. The serendipitous finding that metabolism – the cascade of reactions in all cells that provides them with the raw materials they need to survive – can happen in such simple...
