A love affair with research can be just as heartbreaking as romantic love, says Christopher Schmitt.
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Schmitt, C. Postdoc's torch song. Nature 503, 155 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7474-155a
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nj7474-155a