If a child wanted to be a scientist what advice would you give them?

Question: If a child wanted to be a scientist what advice would you give them?
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Asked by rider491 to Kate on 16 Jun 2013.
- Kate Husband answered on 16 Jun 2013:
  
  They’d need to do well in science and maths at school but as well as that I would say look at science stories on the TV and in the news and if something looks interesting find out about it.

Question: If a child wanted to be a scientist what advice would you give them?