"Version: 20241101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Learning science : a passion for STEM subjects : why do a PhD? -- 1.1. Scientific literacy -- 1.2. Passion for science and STEM subjects -- 1.3. Benefits of science education -- 1.4. STEM education -- 1.5. STEM is the future -- 1.6. Why do a PhD? -- 1.7. Catch them young for STEM -- 1.8. A PhD degree is a well-trodden …