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By Hank Campbell in Science 2.0
September 15, 2010
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Submitted by Hank on Wed, 09/15/2010 - 20:20
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Nature Network's Lee Turnpenny on leaving research:

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But I don't blame anyone else for my ineptitude/erroneousness.
If I was better at it, then I'd feel more secure - and would enjoy it
more... and hence be better at it.Because I do love science. But it's not about me; it's about money; and science doesn't owe me a living.

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