Men, We are are the end of a civilization. Just look at History. All signs are there. As roman or greek empires it seems it is now our turn. Will we last another century or two ? May be yes. But we are inevitably towards the end. In older civilizations common sense was maintained in large part by scientists who were also the philosophers, thinkers and and some how politicians. Nowadays our voice is just lost into the wild...
Cheers to all and may we try our best, at our scale or on a larger one, to avoid a dark future... Philippe Philippe BENAS, Ph.D. X-ray diffraction and computing facilities manager Laboratoire de Cristallographie et RMN Biologiques, UMR 8015 CNRS Faculté de Pharmacie, Université Paris Descartes Case 48 Av, de l'Observatoire F-75270 PARIS cedex 06 +33.1.5373.1599 E-mails: philippe.be...@parisdescartes.fr, philippe_be...@yahoo.fr URLs: http://lcrbw.pharmacie.univ-paris5.fr/ , http://lcrbw.pharmacie.univ-paris5.fr/spip.php?article18 De : David Briggs <drdavidcbri...@gmail.com> À : CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Envoyé le : Mercredi 9 novembre 2016 8h46 Objet : Re: [ccp4bb] just out of totally idle curiosity ... In the UK we have an authoritarian nationalist government seemingly hell bent on the destruction of our economy, so maybe give it a few years.Maybe try Germany? Actually - wait until after their election in 2017? Ditto for France. On Wed, Nov 9, 2016, 06:33 Ricardo Padua <rpa...@brandeis.edu> wrote: Science in Brazil will struggle with the "new" government as well, so I wouldn't count on that. On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 12:56 AM, kaiser <kai...@caltech.edu> wrote: Yeah, given Europe and Canada are obvious, I think Brazil and Japan are actually viable alternatives if the first choices are getting too crowded. They do have synchrotrons and "internets". Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device -------- Original message -------- From: "William G. Scott" <wgsc...@ucsc.edu> Date: 11/8/16 21:37 (GMT-08:00) To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Subject: [ccp4bb] just out of totally idle curiosity ... What’s the job situation in Europe looking like for refugee scientists these days? William G. Scott Director, Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and The Center for the Molecular Biology of RNA University of California at Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, California 95064 USA http://scottlab.ucsc.edu -- Ricardo Padua Postdoctoral fellow HHMI Kern Lab Brandeis University Waltham, MA -- | | | | | | David Briggs PhDabout.me/david_briggs | | | |