On Being a Scientist
- Author
- The National Academies
- Published
- Fri 21 Dec 2007
- Episode Link
- http://media.nap.edu/podcasts/nax47onbeingasc.mp3
On Being a Scientist is one of the most popular reports published by the National Academies. No in it's second edition and written for beginning researchers, it's subtitled "Responsible Conduct in Research" and seeks to describe the ethical foundations of the scientific practices. As the final podcast of 2007, this topic seemed to touch everyone involved in or concerned with the scientific enterprise. Read the report free.
